Takayasu's arteritis: Results of a university hospital of 45 patients in Turkey

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 259-264

  Ureten, Kemal ^a   Öztürk, M Akif ^a,b   Onat, A Mesut ^a   Öztürk, M Halil ^a   Özbalkan, Zeynep ^a   Güvener, Murat ^a   Kiraz, Sedat ^a   Ertenli, Ihsan ^a   Calgüneri, Meral ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Yenimahalle Ankara TR 06170 T ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alternate day glucocorticoids; Cytotoxic agents; Takayasu's arteritis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AORTOGRAPHY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS; TURKEY;

EID: 3242748304     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.07.017     Document Type: Article

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