Takayasu's arteritis associated with idiopathic ulcerative colitis.
Two patients with ulcerative colitis associated with Takayasu's arteritis are described. Gangrene of a limb was the presenting feature in one patient and renovascular disease in the other. Angiography showed vascular occlusions affecting several medium or large sized vessels in both patients.
Sakhuja
V
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Department of Nephrology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Gupta
K L
KL
Bhasin
D K
DK
Malik
N
N
Chugh
K S
KS
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001015:Aortic Arch Syndromes / Q000150:complications*; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013625:Takayasu Arteritis / Q000150:complications*