Takayasu arteritis presenting with spontaneous pneumothorax

Background. Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an idiopathic chronic inflammatory arteritis that affects the large blood vessels. Pulmonary involvement was considered an uncommon manifestation of the disease and spontaneous pneumothorax has not been previously described in association with TA....

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Main Authors: Mina Hızal, Selcan Demir, Sanem Eryılmaz Polat, Seza Özen, Nural Kiper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2020-10-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/528