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Takayasu's arteritis

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Also known as Takayasu arteritis, Takayasu's disease, aortic arch syndrome, aortic arch arteritis, idiopathic aortitis, aortitis syndrome, TA, nonspecific aortoarteritis

large vessel granulomatous vasculitis, massive intimal fibrosis and vascular narrowing.

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
disease
Named after
Mikito Takayasu
Image
Takayasu Arteritis.jpg
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NCI Thesaurus ID
C34391
health specialty
rheumatology
drug or therapy used for treatment
infliximab
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Medicine
discoverer or inventor
Mikito Takayasu
time of discovery or invention
1908-00-00
Commons category
Takayasu arteritis
ICD-9-CM
446.7
external data available at URL
www.nanbyou.or.jp/entry/141
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