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Turk J Pediatr
March 2024
Clinic of Pediatric Rheumatology, University of Health Sciences, Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye.
Background: Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an uncommon chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disease primarily affecting large vessels, particularly the aorta and its branches. Skin manifestations have been documented in association with TA. Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a chronic neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by destructive, necrotizing, and painful ulcers, predominantly found on the lower extremities.
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April 2024
Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology, School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile. Electronic address:
Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a large-vessel vasculitis that rarely presents in infancy. Casitas B-lineage lymphoma (CBL) syndrome is a rare genetic disorder due to heterozygous CBL gene germline pathogenic variants that is characterized by a predisposition to develop juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML). Vasculitis, including TA, has been reported in several patients.
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January 2024
Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Objective: Takayasu artery (TAK) is a chronic inflammatory disease that mainly affects the aorta and its major branches and is rarely reported in infants. We aimed to summarize the clinical features of infant TA (I-TA) in a tertiary care center.
Methods: We performed a retrospective study involving 10 infants diagnosed with TAK.
Rheumatology (Oxford)
September 2023
Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Rheumatology (Oxford)
September 2023
Department of Pediatrics B, Ruth Rappaport Children's Hospital, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel.
Objectives: Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a large-vessel vasculitis rarely reported in children and infants. Most articles on paediatric TAK have not focused on infants. We present the largest case series of infantile TAK, aiming to identify its demographic and clinical characteristics and compare them with existing data on older children.
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