Takayasu's arteritis presenting as a mediastinal mass.
AUTOR(ES)
Campbell, J D
RESUMO
Patients with Takayasu's arteritis generally present with symptoms secondary to arterial insufficiency or with aneurysm formation. We report the unusual presentation and subsequent management of a patient with Takayasu's arteritis who developed symptoms secondary to an expanding mediastinal mass of unknown origin.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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