Rare Presentations of Takayasu Arteritis: A Case Series

Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a form of large vessel vasculitis that may lead to fibrosis, stenosis, or aneurysm formation of vessels. Its presentation varies depending on the arterial beds involved. We report 3 cases out of around 150 cases of TA with rare initial presentations of brachial plexopathy...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Indian journal of radiology & imaging 2025-01, Vol.35 (1), p.178-183
Hauptverfasser: Mondal, Sudipta, Shanmugam, Sedhupathi, Kumar, Swasthi S, Namboodiri, Narayanan, Radhakrishnan, Jayakrishnan, Pitchai, Shivanesan
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Zusammenfassung:Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a form of large vessel vasculitis that may lead to fibrosis, stenosis, or aneurysm formation of vessels. Its presentation varies depending on the arterial beds involved. We report 3 cases out of around 150 cases of TA with rare initial presentations of brachial plexopathy caused by an axillary artery aneurysm, complicated type A intramural hematoma, and renal artery aneurysms along with abdominothoracic TA presenting as a pulsatile abdominal mass.
ISSN:0971-3026
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DOI:10.1055/s-0044-1788576