A case of Takayasu's arteritis with pulsatile neck mass

Takayasu's arteritis (TA), also known as pulseless disease or occlusive thromboaortopathy, is a form of vasculitis of unknown cause that chiefly affects the aorta and its major branches, most frequently in young women. We describe an 18-year-old female with a soft and pulsatile mass in the left...

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Main Authors: Karimifar, Mansoor, Karimifar, Mozhgan, Salimi, Fereshteh, Behjati, Mohaddeseh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3434906/
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spelling pubmed-34349062012-09-12 A case of Takayasu's arteritis with pulsatile neck mass Karimifar, Mansoor Karimifar, Mozhgan Salimi, Fereshteh Behjati, Mohaddeseh Case Report Takayasu's arteritis (TA), also known as pulseless disease or occlusive thromboaortopathy, is a form of vasculitis of unknown cause that chiefly affects the aorta and its major branches, most frequently in young women. We describe an 18-year-old female with a soft and pulsatile mass in the left side of her neck. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3434906/ /pubmed/22973373 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Research in Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Karimifar, Mansoor
Karimifar, Mozhgan
Salimi, Fereshteh
Behjati, Mohaddeseh
spellingShingle Karimifar, Mansoor
Karimifar, Mozhgan
Salimi, Fereshteh
Behjati, Mohaddeseh
A case of Takayasu's arteritis with pulsatile neck mass
author_facet Karimifar, Mansoor
Karimifar, Mozhgan
Salimi, Fereshteh
Behjati, Mohaddeseh
author_sort Karimifar, Mansoor
title A case of Takayasu's arteritis with pulsatile neck mass
title_short A case of Takayasu's arteritis with pulsatile neck mass
title_full A case of Takayasu's arteritis with pulsatile neck mass
title_fullStr A case of Takayasu's arteritis with pulsatile neck mass
title_full_unstemmed A case of Takayasu's arteritis with pulsatile neck mass
title_sort case of takayasu's arteritis with pulsatile neck mass
description Takayasu's arteritis (TA), also known as pulseless disease or occlusive thromboaortopathy, is a form of vasculitis of unknown cause that chiefly affects the aorta and its major branches, most frequently in young women. We describe an 18-year-old female with a soft and pulsatile mass in the left side of her neck.
publisher Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
publishDate 2011
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3434906/
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