Is Takayasu's arteritis more severe in children?

Bolek E., Kaya A., Sari A., Sag E., Demir S., Kilic L., ...Daha Fazla

Clinical and experimental rheumatology, cilt.39, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 39
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Dergi Adı: Clinical and experimental rheumatology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Takayasu's arteritis, child, adult, vasculitis, disease subsets, CHILDHOOD WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS, HENOCH-SCHONLEIN PURPURA, EULAR/PRINTO/PRES CRITERIA, POLYARTERITIS-NODOSA, CLASSIFICATION, PART, EPIDEMIOLOGY, EXPERIENCE
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective. Takayasu's arteritis (TAK) is a chronic vasculitis, affecting predominantly the aorta and/or its major branches. The aim of this study was to compare the differences between childhood and adult onset TAK.