Relapse of Takayasu arteritis as a cause of suicidal poisoning and subsequent major ischemic stroke successfully treated with thrombolytic therapy

Relapse of Takayasu arteritis as a cause of suicidal poisoning and subsequent major ischemic stroke successfully treated with thrombolytic therapy

Introduction. Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare large vessel arteritis, affecting primarily aorta and its major branches. Its clinical manifestations can vary significantly - from asymptomatic to serious vascular events. Acute neurological complications are frequent at the onset of the dise...

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Main Authors: Komatina Nenad, Lepić Toplica, Labović Boban, Stevović Tatjana, Petronijević Milan, Radovinović-Tasić Sanja, Obradović Dragana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2016-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
Takayasu arteritis
recurrence
poisoning
suicide, attempted
thrombosis
middle cerebral artery
tissue plasminogen activator
treatment outcome
depression
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