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TAKAYASU ARTERITIS COMPLICATING PREGNANCY

Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.5, No. 11)

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Page : 91-92

Keywords : Takayasus arteritis; young female arteritis;

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Abstract

Takayasus arteritis (TA) is a rare inflammatory disease of the arteries that affects women of childbearing age.(3) It is always a challenge for the obstetrician to manage pregnancy in such cases. We are presenting a case of 25 year old primigravida with 39 weeks of gestation with feeble radial pulse and hypertension , finally diagnosed as Takayasus arteritis and managed without complications.

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