Takayasu Associated Myocarditis in a Young Female: A Case Report

Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare granulomatous panarthritis, characterized by stenosis or obliteration of large and medium-sized arteries, such as the aorta. The onset of symptoms tends to lead to a delay in diagnosis that can range from months to years, during which time vascular disease may initi...

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Main Authors: Mahdieh Aghababaie, Razieh omidvar, Hamidreza Pouraliakbar, Babak Mohammadi todeshki, Simin Almasi
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Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:https://jctm.mums.ac.ir/article_23431_ac0f7dbba5279a0a5fe93a65393c5c0a.pdf
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Razieh omidvar
Hamidreza Pouraliakbar
Babak Mohammadi todeshki
Simin Almasi
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description Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare granulomatous panarthritis, characterized by stenosis or obliteration of large and medium-sized arteries, such as the aorta. The onset of symptoms tends to lead to a delay in diagnosis that can range from months to years, during which time vascular disease may initiate and progress to become symptomatic. In this context, TA may present with various uncommon cardiovascular complications such as dilated cardiomyopathy, valvulitis, and myocarditis. Herein, we report on a 29-year-old female who initially presented with active myocarditis and was later incidentally diagnosed with TA.
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spelling doaj.art-456933c35baf49c783f3b4b3e5beb9b42024-02-07T08:50:08ZengMashhad University of Medical SciencesJournal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine2345-24472322-57502023-12-011141274127810.22038/jctm.2023.75625.143123431Takayasu Associated Myocarditis in a Young Female: A Case ReportMahdieh Aghababaie0Razieh omidvar1Hamidreza Pouraliakbar2Babak Mohammadi todeshki3Simin Almasi4Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Rheumatology, Firoozgar Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences ,Tehran, Iran.Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare granulomatous panarthritis, characterized by stenosis or obliteration of large and medium-sized arteries, such as the aorta. The onset of symptoms tends to lead to a delay in diagnosis that can range from months to years, during which time vascular disease may initiate and progress to become symptomatic. In this context, TA may present with various uncommon cardiovascular complications such as dilated cardiomyopathy, valvulitis, and myocarditis. Herein, we report on a 29-year-old female who initially presented with active myocarditis and was later incidentally diagnosed with TA.https://jctm.mums.ac.ir/article_23431_ac0f7dbba5279a0a5fe93a65393c5c0a.pdftakayasu arteritisgranulomatous panarthritismyocarditiscase report
spellingShingle Mahdieh Aghababaie
Razieh omidvar
Hamidreza Pouraliakbar
Babak Mohammadi todeshki
Simin Almasi
Takayasu Associated Myocarditis in a Young Female: A Case Report
Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine
takayasu arteritis
granulomatous panarthritis
myocarditis
case report
title Takayasu Associated Myocarditis in a Young Female: A Case Report
title_full Takayasu Associated Myocarditis in a Young Female: A Case Report
title_fullStr Takayasu Associated Myocarditis in a Young Female: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Takayasu Associated Myocarditis in a Young Female: A Case Report
title_short Takayasu Associated Myocarditis in a Young Female: A Case Report
title_sort takayasu associated myocarditis in a young female a case report
topic takayasu arteritis
granulomatous panarthritis
myocarditis
case report
url https://jctm.mums.ac.ir/article_23431_ac0f7dbba5279a0a5fe93a65393c5c0a.pdf
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