What disease is Takayasu arteritis?

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In real life, many people engaged in all walks of life work for a long time, it is inevitable that there are some minor diseases. For example, we often say that Takayasu arteritis is a more common type of disease. It mainly refers to the chronic progressive nonspecific inflammation of the aorta and its main branches and pulmonary artery, which is the manifestation of endovasculitis or vascular occlusion. It mainly causes stenosis or occlusion in different parts. A few patients cause vasodilatation or aneurysm due to inflammation destroying the middle layer of the arterial wall. Let's briefly introduce the common sense of diseases in this area.

What disease is Takayasu arteritis?

Takayasu arteritis refers to the chronic progressive nonspecific inflammation of the aorta, its main branches and pulmonary arteries. Its clinical manifestations vary with the location of the lesion. Can go to vascular internal medicine treatment. Hormone is effective in the treatment of patients with active stage of the disease. Oral administration of antithrombotic pills can dilate blood vessels and improve microcirculation.

Takayasu arteritis is characterized by cold, pain, weak pulse and low arterial pressure on the affected side. The etiology is still unclear, which is related to metabolic abnormalities and autoimmune factors. Patients can see vascular surgery, if there is no local vascular surgery can see internal medicine, cardiology and immunology can see.

We can also choose a special vascular department for medical examination, which can make a clear diagnosis and judge the degree of occlusion, and make a treatment plan according to the specific examination results. After the etiology is clear, targeted treatment is carried out to avoid the occurrence of complications. During the treatment, keep enough sleep and relieve the pressure.

matters needing attention

Patients with severe diseases need further examination, clear etiology and early treatment is the key. Do not blindly use drugs, so as not to aggravate the disease. Patients with this disease should actively go to the Hematology Department of the regular hospital to check and confirm the disease, and pay attention to drinking more water. They should not do strenuous exercise and avoid spicy food.