Takayasu’s Arteritis Presenting with Headache and Peripheral Facial Palsy: A Case Report

Takayasu’s Arteritis Presenting with Headache and Peripheral Facial Palsy: A Case Report

Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a rare case of granulomatous arteritis which mainly involves the aorta and its large branches. Although arterial hypertension is the most common feature of the disease in both adults and children, patients with TA may present with numerous clinical manifestations. Our p...

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Main Authors: Maryam Sotoudeh Anvari, Farzad Masoudkabir, Kyomars Abbasi, Mohammad Ali Boroumand, Manijeh Zarghampour, Hamidreza Goodarzynejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-02-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
Subjects:
Vascular diseases • Hypertension • Headache • Takayasu arteritis • Bell palsy
Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/650

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