Takayasu arteritis is a chronic, inflammatory large vessel arteriopathy that primarily affects the aorta, is main branches, and the pulmonary arteries. Fibrosis and thickening of the arterial wall often occur in later stages, resulting in a cerebrovascular accident. A 20-year old man presented with ischemic stroke of young adults due to Takayasu’s arteritis, from which he had been suffering …
Takayasu arteritis is a chronic, inflammatory large vessel arteriopathy that primarily affects the aorta, is main branches, and the pulmonary arteries. Fibrosis and thickening of the arterial wall often occur in later stages, resulting in a cerebrovascular accident. A 20-year old man presented with ischemic stroke of young adults due to Takayasu’s arteritis, from which he had been suffering …