Takayasu arteritis presenting as a stroke in young: a case report
Paras Oli,
Prabhat Poudel,
Shradha KC
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
Takayasu arteritis is a large vessel vasculitis predominantly seen in young women. Lack of signs and symptoms in the early stage of the disease often delays the diagnosis and thus leads to significant morbidity and mortality. One severe complication that may arise is a significant narrowing of blood vessels, potentially leading to life-threatening ischemic repercussions.
Case Presentation:
We present a case of a 29-year-old female who pres… Show more
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