"Takayasu Arteritis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A chronic inflammatory process that affects the AORTA and its primary branches, such as the brachiocephalic artery (BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK) and CAROTID ARTERIES. It results in progressive arterial stenosis, occlusion, and aneurysm formation. The pulse in the arm is hard to detect. Patients with aortitis syndrome often exhibit retinopathy.
| Descriptor ID |
D013625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.109.239.650 C14.907.940.090.800 C17.800.862.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Takayasu Arteritis- Takayasu Arteritis
- Arteritis, Takayasu
- Pulseless Disease
- Young Female Arteritis
- Arteritides, Young Female
- Arteritis, Young Female
- Female Arteritides, Young
- Female Arteritis, Young
- Young Female Arteritides
- Takayasu Syndrome
- Takayasu's Arteritis
- Takayasus Arteritis
- Arteritis, Takayasu's
- Arteritis, Takayasus
- Takayasu Disease
- Disease, Takayasu
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| 2018 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Takayasu Arteritis" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on patients with large-vessel vasculitis in Italy: a monocentric survey. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 09; 79(9):1252-1253.
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Imbalance between angiogenic and anti-angiogenic factors in sera from patients with large-vessel vasculitis. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2020 Mar-Apr; 38 Suppl 124(2):23-30.
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PTX3 Intercepts Vascular Inflammation in Systemic Immune-Mediated Diseases. Front Immunol. 2019; 10:1135.
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Aortic dilatation in a patient with Takayasu arteritis treated with tocilizumab. Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 07; 80(7):e121.
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Assessment of Disease Activity in Takayasu Arteritis: Potential Role of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound. Ultraschall Med. 2019 Oct; 40(5):638-645.
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Recent advances in the management of Takayasu arteritis. Int J Rheum Dis. 2019 Jan; 22 Suppl 1:60-68.
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Childhood-onset Takayasu arteritis: A 15-year experience from a tertiary referral center. Int J Rheum Dis. 2019 Jan; 22(1):132-139.
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Aortic dilatation in patients with large vessel vasculitis: A longitudinal case control study using PET/CT. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2019 06; 48(6):1074-1082.
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NMR-Based Serum Metabolomics of Patients with Takayasu Arteritis: Relationship with Disease Activity. J Proteome Res. 2018 09 07; 17(9):3317-3324.
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Overall survival and mortality risk factors in Takayasu's arteritis: A multicenter study of 318 patients. J Autoimmun. 2019 01; 96:35-39.