Takayasu's arteritis historical perspective
|
Takayasu's arteritis Microchapters |
|
Diagnosis |
|---|
|
Treatment |
|
Case Studies |
|
Takayasu's arteritis historical perspective On the Web |
|
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Takayasu's arteritis historical perspective |
|
Risk calculators and risk factors for Takayasu's arteritis historical perspective |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farnaz Khalighinejad, MD [2]
Overview
Historical Perspective
- In 1830, Rokushu Yamamoto, who practised Japanese oriental medicine described the first case of Takayasu’s arteritis.[1]
- In 1905, Mikito Takayasu repoted Takayasu disease as “a case of peculiar changes in the central retinal vessels.”[2]
- In 1951, Shimizu and Sano named this pathological condition “pulseless disease.”[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Numano F, Okawara M, Inomata H, Kobayashi Y (September 2000). "Takayasu's arteritis". Lancet. 356 (9234): 1023–5. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02701-X. PMID 11041416.
- ↑ Sugiyama K, Ijiri S, Tagawa S, Shimizu K (March 2009). "Takayasu disease on the centenary of its discovery". Jpn. J. Ophthalmol. 53 (2): 81–91. doi:10.1007/s10384-009-0650-2. PMID 19333690.