Takayasu’s Arteritis (TA), also known as pulseless disease, is a chronic large vessel vasculitis of unknown etiology that predominantly involves aorta and its major branches. Diagnosis TA remains challenging due to non-specific symptoms in childhood. We report 9 year old girl presenting with complaints fever short duration, associated severe pain abdomen. Clinical examination revealed decreased...

Takayasu Arteritis is a vasculitis that affects the aorta, and its large branches, including renal, coronary and pulmonary arteries. This is a case report of a newborn who had early onset sepsis, vascular imaging reported aneurysms in the thoracic and abdominal aorta, with decreased distal pulses, a blood pressure difference >10 mmHg and angiographic changes, integrating the diagnose of Takayas...

Introduction: The Persian squirrel (Sciurus anomalus) is considered the only well-known species of the family Sciuridae in the Middle East. Since some people keep this squirrel as a domestic pet, their attendance at veterinary clinics is increasing. So far, no study has been conducted on the arterial supply of the pelvic cavity and limb in the squirrel. Hence, this research was performed to fil...

A modern hospital information system should offer intelligent choices when the user wants to select an anatomical location. For the measurement of intra-arterial blood pressure, for example, the primary choice should be like ABDOMINAL AORTA, RENAL ARTERY, THORACIC AORTA .... And only when the user chooses RENAL ARTERY an additional choice of LEFT/RIGHT is shown – not when he chooses ABDOMINAL A...