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Abstract Number: 757 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Long-term Clinical Course and Outcomes of 2013 Patients with Takayasu Arteritis
Hajime Yoshifuji¹, Haruhito Uchida ², Yoshikazu Nakaoka ³, Takahiko Sugihara ⁴, Mitsuaki Isobe ⁵ and Masayoshi Harigai ⁶, ¹Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, ²Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan, ³National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan, ⁴Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, ⁵Sakakibara Heart Institute, Tokyo, Japan, ⁶Department of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University School of Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Background/Purpose: Takayasu arteritis (TAK) occurs at a young age and has a long-term clinical course. Progression of arterial stenosis or dilatation leads to organ dysfunction.…