Takayasu's arteritis

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Etymology

First described in 1908 by Japanese ophthalmologist Mikito Takayasu.

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Takayasu's arteritis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) An inflammatory disease of unknown cause, affecting the aorta and most common in young Asian women.

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