Case Report
Three Presentations of Takayasu’s Arteritis in Hispanic Patients
Table 1
Clinical summary of three Hispanic patients with Takayasu’s arteritis.
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(Age: note age is age at time of diagnosis of Takayasu's arteritis) Major Criteria: LSS: left subclavian artery stenosis, RSS: right subclavian artery stenosis minor criteria: AA/AE: abdominal aortic lesion/aortic ectasia, AR: aortic regurgitation, BCT: brachiocehpalic trunk arterial lesion, CC tender: common carotid tenderness, ESR: erythrocyte sedimenation rate, HTN: hypertension, L.CCA: left common carotid artery lesion, PA: pulmonary artery lesion, Th.A: thoracic aortic lesion other factors: Calc: calcifications, Rad: radiation therapy exposure, TB: tuberculosis, UC: ulcerative colitis, ?: questionable, + present, − absent. |