Takayasu Arteritis in Young Female Present with Fever and Hypotension

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Category Primary study
Year 2019
Takayasu arteritis also known as pulseless disease/reverse coarctation of aorta is an uncommon, inflammatory, stenoticdisease of medium and large size arteries, with estimated annual incidence rate of 1.2–2.6 cases per million, most prevalentin adolescent girls and young women. We hereby reporting a clinical case of Takayasu arteritis presented with a complaint offever, headache, right shoulder pain, and low blood pressure; she was dengue positive, no response with symptomatic therapy
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