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![]() | Media file 2: Characteristic long, tapered, narrowing of the distal aorta and iliac vessels. |
![]() | Media file 3: Image obtained in the same patient as in Image 2 reveals narrowing of the proximal descending aorta and right brachiocephalic artery. |
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Keywords
Takayasu arteritis, Takayasu's arteritis, Takayasu disease, Takayasu's disease, nonspecific aortoarteritis, pulseless disease, aortic arch syndrome, granulomatous vasculitis, aortic inflammation






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