TB Research

Takayasu Arteritis Masquerading as Resistant Hypertension and Tuberculosis

Dilip KR, Adhiti K

The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India · 2020-10

Abstract

We here report a case of Takayasu arteritis who came to us with uncontrolled hypertension, arm claudication and a history of Pott's spine (treated). She was treated with steroids which led to significant improvement in the patient's clinical profile.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Tuberculosis
  • Hypertension
  • Steroids
  • Female
  • Takayasu Arteritis