Takayasu's Arteritis with Ischemic Stroke Followed by Subarachnoid Hemrrhage-A Case Report-

J Korean Neurol Assoc > Volume 8(1); 1990 > Article

Journal of the Korean Neurological Association 1990;8(1): 134-138.

뇌경색 및 지주막하출혈을 보인 Takayasu 동맥염 1례

이재홍, 노재규,김재일,김재문,장기현,지제근

서울대학교 신경과.

Takayasu's Arteritis with Ischemic Stroke Followed by Subarachnoid Hemrrhage-A Case Report-

Jae Hong Lee, M.D., Jae Kyu Roh, M.D., Jae Il Kim, M.D., Jae Moon Kim,M.D., Kee Hyun Chang M.D., Je Geun Chi, M.D

Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Seoul National University

Abstract

Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic inflammatory arteriopathy of unknown etiology involving mainly the aorta and the large arteries arising from its arch. It is characteristically a disease of young females of Oriental descent. It causes occlusion, coarctation or aneurysmal dilatation of the affected vessels. We report, with the review of the literature, a patient with Takayasu's arteritis who developed the cerebrovascular disease