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Terme préférentiel

Takayasu Arteritis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • A chronic inflammatory process that affects the AORTA and its primary branches, such as the brachiocephalic artery (BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK) and CAROTID ARTERIES. It results in progressive arterial stenosis, occlusion, and aneurysm formation. The pulse in the arm is hard to detect. Patients with aortitis syndrome often exhibit retinopathy.

Synonyme(s)

  • Arteritis, Takayasu's
  • Pulseless Disease
  • Takayasu Disease
  • Takayasu's Arteritis
  • Takayasu Syndrome
  • Young Female Arteritis

Traductions

  • français

  • Artérite de Takayasu
  • Artérite oblitérante de Takayashu
  • Maladie des femmes sans pouls

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BM3P71Z6-F

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 23/06/2015