Takayasu's arteritis associated with antiphospholipid antibodies [1]

Rheumatology International

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 773-774

  Morović Vergles, Jadranka ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology ^*  (Croatia)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid antibodies; Takayasu's arteritis

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTERITIS; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUPUS COAGULATION INHIBITOR; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PREDNISOLONE; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 33646538792     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-005-0065-4     Document Type: Letter

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