Takayasu Arteritis Presenting As Congestive Cardiac Failure

Authors

  • Kiran Kumar Singal Professor (Dept. of Medicine) M.M.Medical College & Hospital,Kumarhatti,Solan(H.P.)
  • Tejinder Talwar Professor (Dept.of Medicine.) M.M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)
  • Laxmikant Tanwar Ex.Resident ( Department of Medicine) M.M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)
  • Soumya Singh Ex Resident (Dept. of Medicine) M.M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)
  • - Depali Ex Resident (Dept. of Medicine) M.M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)
  • Bharat Veer Ex Resident (Dept. of Medicine) M.M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31344/ijhhs.v3i1.73

Keywords:

Takayasu’s arteritis, congestive heart failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension

Abstract

Takayasu arteritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease that usualy affects the aorta, its primary branches and occasionaly the pulmonary and coronary arteries. The clinical manifestations vary considerably and are typicaly caused by limb or organ ischemia illness and fever. Occasionally, dyspnea and pedal edema can be the sole primary presentation of Takayasu’s arteritis.

International Journal of Human and Health Sciences Vol. 03 No. 01 January’19. Page : 37-39

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Published

2018-11-02

How to Cite

Singal, K. K., Talwar, T., Tanwar, L., Singh, S., Depali, .-., & Veer, B. (2018). Takayasu Arteritis Presenting As Congestive Cardiac Failure. International Journal of Human and Health Sciences (IJHHS), 3(1), 37–39. https://doi.org/10.31344/ijhhs.v3i1.73

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2019)

Section

Case Report

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