Research Article

Coexistence of Takayasu’s Arteritis in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Table 1

Angiographic classification of Takayasu’s arteritis [4].

TypeVessel involvement

IBranches from the aortic arch
IIaAscending aorta, aortic arch and its branches
IIbAscending aorta, aortic arch and its branches, thoracic descending aorta
IIIThoracic descending aorta, abdominal aorta, and/or renal arteries
IVAbdominal aorta and/or renal arteries
VCombined features of types IIb and IV