SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS WITH LESION OF LARGE VESSELS AS A CAUSE OF ART ERIAL HYPERT ENSION IN A PATIENT OF YOUNG AGE

• Published in: Klinit͡s︡ist Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 43 - 50
• Main Authors: Andriyashkina, D. Yu, Demidova, N. A., Shostak, N. А., Somov, D. A., Laperishvili, М. A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: ABV-press 18.07.2018
• Subjects: abdominal aorta aneurism; hematogenic thrombophilia; interleukin-6 inhibitors; prednisolone; pulseless disease; renal artery stenosis; renovascular hypertension; takayasu’s arteritis; tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors

Objective: to analyze and present a clinical case of late diagnosis of Takayasu’s arteritis in a young female patient with long-term arterial hypertension. Materials and methods. The female patient G., born in 1989, had noted elevated arterial pressure (AP) of 150/90 mm Hg since she was 14. At 21 th...