A Gravida 2 Para 1 Live 1 in her late 20s and of South Asian ethnicity with previous lower segment caesarean section (LSCS) was hospitalised for confinement at 37 weeks for chronic hypertension with superimposed pre-eclampsia.The patient was diagnosed with type III Takayasu's arteritis following a previous uncomplicated pregnancy. A year after her first childbirth, she presented with headache, recurrent scleritis, hypertension, bilateral absent lower limb pulses and right femoral bruit.
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