Takayasu´s Disease Presenting as a Hypertensive Urgency

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Apr;14(4):e011827. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.120.011827. Epub 2021 Apr 2.

Affiliations

¹ Cardiovascular Institute (C.N.P.-G., N.R.-L., C.R., D.V., C.F., I.V.), Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
² Internal Medicine Department (M.F.-S.), Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
³ Nuclear Medicine Department (A.O.), Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
⁴ Radiology Department (A.B.), Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
⁵ Rheumatology Department (J.F.-U.), Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.

PMID: 33794666
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.120.011827

No abstract available

Keywords: C-reactive protein; Takayasu´s disease; aortitis; blood pressure; leukocytosis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Blood Pressure
Computed Tomography Angiography
Diagnosis, Differential
Emergencies*
Female
Humans
Hypertension / diagnosis
Hypertension / etiology*
Hypertension / physiopathology
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Renal Artery Obstruction / complications*
Renal Artery Obstruction / diagnosis
Takayasu Arteritis / complications*
Takayasu Arteritis / diagnosis
Young Adult