Takayasu arteritis
Conditions
Interventions
Case series:NA
Sponsors
Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients fulfilled the 1990 American College of Rheumatology classification criteria for TA. 1. Aged 40 years at disease onset, Development of symptoms or findings related to Takayasu arteritis at age 10 mm Hg, Difference of >10 mm Hg in systolic blood pressure between arms; 5. Bruit over subclavian arteries or aorta, Bruit audible on auscultation over 1 or both subclavian arteries or abdominal aorta; 6. Arteriogram abnormality, Arteriographic narrowing or occlusion of the entire aorta, its primary branches, or large arteries in the proximal upper or lower extremities, not due to arteriosclerosis, fibromuscular dysplasia, or similar causes; changes usually focal or segmental.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Vessel lesions that could be entirely due to atherosclerosis; Giant cell arteritis; Other infectious forms of large vessel vasculitis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Long-term prognosis; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactAimin Dang
Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed