Takayasu arteritis: an update : Current Opinion in Rheumatology Takayasu arteritis: an
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Takayasu arteritis (TA), a granulomatous large vessel vasculitis involves mostly the aorta
and its proximal branches and occurs most commonly in young females. The data on the …

Systemic autoimmune diseases can affect various kinds of organs including the kidney, the
skin, soft tissue and the bone. Among others, cardiovascular involvement in rheumatic …

Objective To report the long term mortality in Takayasu arteritis (TA) and to identify prognosis
factors. Methods We analyzed the causes of death and the factors associated with mortality …

Background We aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics of 411 Chinese Takayasu's
arteritis (TAK) patients using a retrospective analysis. Methods We retrospectively reviewed …

Objectives Studies assessing relative mortality risks across the spectrum of systemic
inflammatory rheumatic diseases are largely missing. In this study, we wanted to estimate …

Objective. To understand the characteristics of heart involvement in Chinese patients with
Takayasu arteritis (TA). Methods. The medical charts of 411 patients with TA (325 women …

Takayasu Arteritis (TA) is a rare form of chronic granulomatous large vessel vasculitis that is
more common in Asia compared to other parts of the world. There have been several …

Background Pulmonary artery involvement (PAI) in Takayasu arteritis (TAK) can lead to
severe complications, but the relationship between the two has not been fully clarified …

Background Takayasu arteritis (TA) can involve the aortic root or cardiac valves, resulting in
hemodynamic disorders. In this study, we focused on the prevalence and clinical …