Takayasu arteritis presenting in the context of active tuberculosis: A pediatric case

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 344-347

  Walters, Heather M ^a   Aguiar, Cassyanne L ^a   Macdermott, Emma Jane ^a,b   Adams, Alexa ^a,b   Barinstein, Laura ^a,c   Dayton, Jeffrey D ^a,d   Salvatore, Christine ^a,d   Thimmappa, Nandadeepa ^e   Lehman, Thomas J ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Komansky Center for Children's Health   (United States)

^e WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BCG VACCINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIGOXIN; ENALAPRIL; ETHAMBUTOL; FUROSEMIDE; ISONIAZID; LANSOPRAZOLE; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MILRINONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYRIDOXINE; RIFAMPICIN; RITUXIMAB; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOSIS; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MUSCLE CELL; MYOCARDITIS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; TUBERCULOSIS; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, MURINE-DERIVED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; COMORBIDITY; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; METHOTREXATE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84883652811     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: 15367355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e31829ce750     Document Type: Article

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