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Neurological picture
Vertigo and amaurosis fugax secondary to Takayasu's arteritis
  1. J B SOMMER
  1. Department of Neurology, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Schwabachanlage 6, D-91054 Erlangen, Germany
  2. Division of Neuroradiology
  1. Dr J B Sommerjan.sommer{at}rzmail.uni-erlangen.de
  1. B F TOMANDL
  1. Department of Neurology, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Schwabachanlage 6, D-91054 Erlangen, Germany
  2. Division of Neuroradiology
  1. Dr J B Sommerjan.sommer{at}rzmail.uni-erlangen.de

https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.71.2.276

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    A 34 year old female outpatient presented with a 4 week history of vertigo and amaurosis fugax of her right eye. Physical examination showed arterial bruits in both subclavian regions, and reduced pulses of both radial and brachial arteries and right carotid artery. There was no significant blood pressure difference between the arms (right arm 95/85 mm Hg; left arm 100/90 mm Hg). Erythrocyte sedimentation …

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