Ischemic injury of colon mucosa as a first manifestation of Takayasu arteritis in a young female patient: challenges in the differential diagnosis
Maina E. Akhmedova,
Nina A. Fadeeva,
Diana S. Filina
et al.
Abstract:Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a type of chronic large vessel vasculitis, which most often affects the aorta and its main branches as a kind of destructive-productive segmental aortitis and subaortic panarteritis, with possible obliteration of their orifices. Clinical picture of TA may be different depending on the nature and localization of the pathological process.
We present a clinical case of ischemic injury of the colon mucosa in TA in a young (21 year old) female patient after she had a novel coronavir… Show more
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