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==Overview==
==Overview==
Chest radiographs may reveal widening of the ascending aorta, irregular descending aorta, aortic calcifications, and rib notching (late findings).
In Takayasu's arteritis, [[Chest X-ray|chest radiographs]] may reveal widening of the [[ascending aorta]], irregular [[descending aorta]], [[Aortic calcification|aortic calcifications]], and [[rib]] notching (late findings).


==Chest X Ray==
==Chest X Ray==
Chest radiographs may reveal
In TA, [[Chest X-ray|chest radiographs]] may reveal:<ref name="pmid19844748">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gulati A, Bagga A |title=Large vessel vasculitis |journal=Pediatr. Nephrol. |volume=25 |issue=6 |pages=1037–48 |date=June 2010 |pmid=19844748 |pmc=2855435 |doi=10.1007/s00467-009-1312-9 |url=}}</ref>
* Widening of the [[ascending aorta]]
* Widening of the [[ascending aorta]]
* Irregular [[descending aorta]]
* Irregular [[descending aorta]]
* Aortic calcifications
* [[Aortic calcification|Aortic calcifications]]
* Rib notching (late findings).
* [[Rib]] notching (late findings)


==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farnaz Khalighinejad, MD [2]

Overview

In Takayasu's arteritis, chest radiographs may reveal widening of the ascending aorta, irregular descending aorta, aortic calcifications, and rib notching (late findings).

Chest X Ray

In TA, chest radiographs may reveal:[1]

References

  1. Gulati A, Bagga A (June 2010). "Large vessel vasculitis". Pediatr. Nephrol. 25 (6): 1037–48. doi:10.1007/s00467-009-1312-9. PMC 2855435. PMID 19844748.

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