Hypertension is not a disease of the left arm: a difficult diagnosis of hypertension in Takayasu’s arteritis

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作者：
MJ Banks
N Erb
P George
A Pace
GD Kitas
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[1] The Guest Hospital,Department of Rheumatology
来源：
Journal of Human Hypertension | 2001年 / 15卷
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Takayasu’s arteritis;
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摘要：
Hypertension and its cause may be missed by failure to measure blood pressure in both arms. We report a case of Takayasu’s arteritis where diagnostic confusion arose because there was a failure to detect a difference in blood pressure between the arms.
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