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Disease arteritis, takayasu
Comorbidity C0042384|vasculitis
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PubMedID- 21586202 This review focuses on morphologic aspects of large-vessel vasculitis pathology associated with giant cell arteritis, takayasu arteritis, idiopathic or isolated aortitis, lymphoplasmacytic thoracic and ascending aortitis, and the inflammatory aneurysm/retroperitoneal fibrosis syndrome.
PubMedID- 25332860 The remarkable improvement in the vasculitic skin lesions in this case after sildenafil is the second report after the described dramatic improvement of small vessel vasculitis in a case with takayasu arteritis.
PubMedID- 21784662 The clinical disease type was cardiogenic embolism in 29 patients (67%), atheromatous embolism (artery to artery) in 8 patients (19%), embolism (origin unknown) in 2 patients (5%), infarction after coil embolization for internal carotid aneurysm in 1 patient (2%), arterial dissection in 2 patients (5%), and vasculitis due to takayasu disease in 1 patient (2%).

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