Takayasu’s Arteritis Presenting With Fever and Hemoptysis

Takayasu’s Arteritis Presenting With Fever and Hemoptysis

Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a rare, systemic, inflammatory large-vessel vasculitis of unknown etiology resulting in a granulomatous inflammation of the aorta and its major branches. It most commonly affects the women of childbearing age. Pulmonary artery involvement is very rare. We, hereby, report...

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Main Authors: Pritam K Chatterjee, Biswajit Majumder, Sandip Ghosh, Sudeep KN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
Subjects:
Hemoptysis
pulmonary artery
Takayasu Arteritis
Online Access:http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2019;volume=7;issue=1;spage=23;epage=25;aulast=Chatterjee

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