Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a large vessel vasculitis of unknown aetiology characterised by involvement of the aorta and its major branches. Tuberculous arteritis of the aorta is an uncommon ...

Two patients with ulcerative colitis associated with Takayasu's arteritis are described. Gangrene of a limb was the presenting feature in one patient and renovascular disease in the other. Angiography ...

Disease activity was assessed by Physician Global Assessment (PGA), Indian Takayasu Arteritis Score (ITAS) 2 and ITAS-ESR. Serum PTX3 levels (pg/ml) was measured in TA patients and controls, hsCRP (ng ...

A unique case of sequential occurrence of central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) and superotemporal branch retinal vein occlusion (ST-BRVO) in a patient of Takayasu’s arteritis is described. An ...

vanderbilt.edu Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare disease affecting chiefly young women, although it can affect both men and women and persons of many different ethnicities. TA carries a high morbidity ...

The median ESR, CRP, ITAS score and steroid dose at initiation of tofacitinib ... Treatment efficacy and safety of tofacitinib versus methotrexate in Takayasu arteritis: a prospective observational ...

Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is an idiopathic large vessel vasculitis, which occurs most commonly in women of reproductive age. During pregnancy, TAK is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, ...