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Takayasu's arteritis with skin manifestations in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease: coincidence or concurrence?

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CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY
Volume 26, Issue 6, Pages 996-998

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SPRINGER LONDON LTD
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-006-0233-2

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Ankle tenderness; Aortic narrowing at L2-L3 vertebrae; Crohn's disease; Necrotizing vasculitis; Takayasu's arteritis

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We report a case of Crohn's disease that was associated with marked dermatologic manifestations depicting necrotizing vasculitis around the ankles. On further evaluation, this patient was found to have aortic narrowing, which fit the criteria for Takayasu's arteritis.

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