Takayasu's arteritis: what should the dentist know?

Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects large blood vessels, especially the aorta and/or its major branches. The condition presents with segmental lesions adjacent to normal, apparently unaffected, areas. The lesions include stenosis, occlusion, dilatations or aneurysm fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry Vol. 15; no. 2; pp. 113 - 118
Main Authors: Duque C, Silva RC, Santos-Pinto L
Format: case study pictorial Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Mar2005
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