Childhood-onset Takayasu arteritis - Experience from a tertiary care center in south India

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1183-1189

  Goel, Ruchika ^a   Kumar, T Sathish ^a,b   Danda, Debashish ^a   Joseph, George ^a,b   Jeyaseelan, Visali ^a,b   Surin, Ajith Kumar ^a   Bacon, Paul ^a,c  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Department of Child Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

India; ITAS 2010; Pediatric; Takayasu arteritis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD ONSET TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE EXTENT INDEX TAKAYASU SCORE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; INDIAN; INDIAN TAKAYASU ARTERITIS SCORE 2010; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALAISE; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS DAMAGE SCORE; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; VASCULAR STENT; DISEASE COURSE; INDIA; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84901711151     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.131117     Document Type: Article

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