Takayasu arteritis, a rare granulomatous vasculitis affecting young people, is associated with considerable morbidity and premature mortality. In most patients the diagnosis is delayed until after the ...

What Is Takayasu's Arteritis? Arteritis is a general term that refers to the inflammation of arteries — blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart and to the rest of the body. A closely ...

Takayasu’s arteritis is an uncommon blood vessel disease. It usually leads to damage to the aorta. The aorta is the largest artery in your body. It can also affect your other large arteries, causing ...

Pregnant patients with Takayasu arteritis demonstrate an increased risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes, including hypertension and miscarriage, compared with the general population, according to a ...

Takayasu arteritis, or pulseless disease, causes inflammation and narrowing of the aorta and arteries. This can lead to blockages and restrict blood flow to vital organs. Takayasu arteritis is a rare, ...

ATLANTA — New research presented this week at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting, shows that pregnant women with Takayasu’s arteritis, a type of large-vessel ...

Hypertension and its cause may be missed by failure to measure blood pressure in both arms. We report a case of Takayasu’s arteritis where diagnostic confusion arose because there was a failure to ...

What is Takayasu's arteritis? Vasculitis is an inflammation of blood vessels. Takayasu's arteritis is one form of vasculitis, in which chronic inflammation affects the walls of the aorta and other ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Takayasu arteritis in pregnant patients is associated with a high prevalence of adverse outcomes for both the ...