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Recent advances in Takayasu arteritis.
International journal of rheumatic diseases - 1 Mar 2014
Terao Chikashi, Yoshifuji Hajime, Mimori Tsuneyo
Abstract excerpt
Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a relatively rare systemic vasculitis mainly affecting the aorta and its large branches. While patients with TAK are more frequently observed in Asian countries, we can find patients with TAK all over the world. This limited number of patients has made it difficult to collect large numbers of patients and perform detailed studies. However, recent progresses have led to the...
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