Hypertension and Elevated ESR as Diagnostic Features of Takayasu Arteritis in Children

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 156-163

  Fieldston, Evan ^b   Albert, Daniel ^a   Finkel, Terri ^b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGING; LITERATURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MYALGIA; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0344392174     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RHU.0000073436.33243.2c     Document Type: Article

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