Takayasu arteritis in childhood: retrospective experience from a tertiary referral centre in the United Kingdom

Result code in IS VaVaI

<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F00216208%3A11110%2F15%3A10294978" target="_blank" >RIV/00216208:11110/15:10294978 - isvavai.cz</a>

Alternative codes found

RIV/00064165:_____/15:10294978

Result on the web

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-015-0545-1" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-015-0545-1</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-015-0545-1" target="_blank" >10.1186/s13075-015-0545-1</a>

Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Takayasu arteritis in childhood: retrospective experience from a tertiary referral centre in the United Kingdom

Original language description

Introduction: Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an idiopathic large-vessel vasculitis affecting the aorta and its major branches. Although the disease rarely affects children, it does occur, even in infants. The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical features, disease activity, treatment and outcome of childhood TA in a tertiary UK centre. Methods: We analysed a retrospective case series of children fulfilling the TA classification criteria of the European League against Rheumatism, the Paediatric Rheumatology European Society and the Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation. Data regarding demographics, clinical features, treatments and outcomes were recorded. Descriptive statistics are expressed as median and range. Fisher's exact test was used for group comparisons. The Paediatric Vasculitis Activity Score (PVAS), Paediatric Vasculitis Damage Index (PVDI), Disease Extent Index-Takayasu (DEI. Tak) and Indian Takayasu Arteritis Activity Score (ITAS2010) were ca

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FG - Paediatrics

OECD FORD branch

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Project

<a href="/en/project/NT14149" target="_blank" >NT14149: Quality of life in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Importance of allied health professions in the complex treatment programme</a><br>

Continuities

V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Arthritis Research and Therapy

ISSN

1478-6354

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

17

Issue of the periodical within the volume

February

Country of publishing house

GB - UNITED KINGDOM

Number of pages

10

Pages from-to

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UT code for WoS article

000352611000001

EID of the result in the Scopus database

2-s2.0-84926687855