Emerging Concepts in the Evaluation and Management of Takayasu Arteritis:New Wine in an Old Bottle

Authors

  • Durga Prasanna Misra
  • Vikas Agarwal

Keywords:

Takayasu arteritis, Vasculitis, 18-fluoro deoxyglucose, PET-CT

Abstract

Takayasu arteritis is an enigmatic granulomatous large vessel vasculitis more common in the Indian scenario than in the West. Takayasu arteritis associates with impaired quality of life and also increases the risk of dying. Takayasu arteritis can present to virtually any medical or surgical specialty. In this editorial, we overview emerging concepts in the evaluation and management of Takayasu arteritis.

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Published

10-04-2022

How to Cite

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Misra DP, Agarwal V. Emerging Concepts in the Evaluation and Management of Takayasu Arteritis:New Wine in an Old Bottle. JK Science [Internet]. 2022 Apr. 10 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];24(2):73-4. Available from: https://journal.jkscience.org/index.php/JK-Science/article/view/117

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