Singh Sweta, Pati Aditya, Mohakud Sudipta, Behera Dibya Ranjan
Obstetrics and Gynecology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Radiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Cureus. 2020 Dec 30;12(12):e12386. doi: 10.7759/cureus.12386.
Takayasu's arteritis is a rare systemic vasculitis affecting the aorta and its primary branches. In developing countries, it is often associated with late diagnosis and high morbidity and mortality. We report a case of Takayasu's arteritis diagnosed in the postpartum period and discuss the challenges faced for optimal outcomes during the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
高安动脉炎是一种罕见的系统性血管炎,累及主动脉及其主要分支。在发展中国家,该病常与诊断延迟以及高发病率和死亡率相关。我们报告一例在产后诊断出的高安动脉炎病例,并讨论在当前2019冠状病毒病大流行期间为实现最佳治疗效果所面临的挑战。