Isolated pulmonary artery involvement in Takayasu arteritis: case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a chronic inflammatory arteritis. It most often affects non-specific large vessel progressively, such as the aorta and its branches. The diagnosis in TAK is typically delayed. Isolated pulmonary artery involvement in Takayasu arteritis is uncommon. Owi...

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Main Authors: Jie Li, Jun Xu, Ping Bao, Hongmei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-023-00416-8