Childhood Takayasu arteritis: disease course and response to therapy

Childhood Takayasu arteritis: disease course and response to therapy

Abstract Background Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a large vessel vasculitis that rarely affects children. Data on childhood TAK are scarce. The aim of this study was to analyze the presenting features, course and outcome of children with TAK, compare efficacy of treatment regimens and identify high-ri...

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Main Authors: Florence A. Aeschlimann, Simon W. M. Eng, Shehla Sheikh, Ronald M. Laxer, Diane Hebert, Damien Noone, Marinka Twilt, Christian Pagnoux, Susanne M. Benseler, Rae S. M. Yeung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Takayasu arteritis
Children
Biologic therapy
Vasculitis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1452-4

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