Takayasu's arteritis

id: takayasu-s-arteritis-185-17014781
title: Takayasu's arteritis
text: Takayasu's arteritis (TA), also known as aortic arch syndrome, nonspecific aortoarteritis, and pulseless disease, is a form of large vessel granulomatous vasculitis with massive intimal fibrosis and vascular narrowing, most commonly affecting young or middle-aged women of Asian descent, though anyone can be affected. It mainly affects the aorta and its branches, as well as the pulmonary arteries. Females are about 8–9 times more likely to be affected than males. Those with the disease often noti
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description: Medical condition
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takayasu%27s_arteritis
date created: 2004-12-08T08:47:34Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T22:15:20Z
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