Takayasu arteritis in peripartum period-A clinical paradox.
Lokesh Koumar SivanandamNaresh Kumar ReddyRatnasree VaddepalliVivek SankerAnjuman Amina MansoorUmang GuptaPublished in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Takayasu arteritis is a primary systemic vasculitides occurring among women in the childbearing age group. This interaction between TA and pregnancy is an area of interest that has to be addressed. Preconception and antepartum management of arterial hypertension and TAK disease activity is important to improve maternal and fetal outcomes.
Keyphrases
- disease activity
- pregnancy outcomes
- arterial hypertension
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- rheumatoid arthritis
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- ankylosing spondylitis
- pregnant women
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- birth weight
- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- body mass index
- gestational age