Idiopathic large-vessel vasculitis presenting as acute abdomen and mesenteric ischemia
Objective: The term “large-vessel vasculitis” encompasses the spectrum of primary vasculitis that causes chronic granulomatous inflammation predominantly of the aorta and its major branches. The two major categories of large-vessel (LV) vasculitis are giant cell arteritis and Takayasu arteritis. LV...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2021;volume=8;issue=4;spage=341;epage=346;aulast=Sekar |