Advances in Takayasu arteritis: An Asia Pacific perspective

Takayasu Arteritis (TA) is a rare form of chronic granulomatous large vessel vasculitis that is more common in Asia compared to other parts of the world. There have been several developments in the field of Takayasu arteritis in relation to genetics, classification, clinical features, imaging, disea...

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Published inFrontiers in medicine Vol. 9; p. 952972
Main Authors Danda, Debashish, Manikuppam, Prathyusha, Tian, Xinping, Harigai, Masayoshi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Frontiers Media S.A 15.08.2022
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Summary:Takayasu Arteritis (TA) is a rare form of chronic granulomatous large vessel vasculitis that is more common in Asia compared to other parts of the world. There have been several developments in the field of Takayasu arteritis in relation to genetics, classification, clinical features, imaging, disease activity assessment and management and much of these works have been done in the Asia Pacific region. We will be discussing selected few in the current review.
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Reviewed by: Florence A. Aeschlimann, University Children's Hospital Basel, Switzerland; Haner Direskeneli, Marmara University, Turkey
These authors have contributed equally to this work and share first authorship
Edited by: Peter Mandl, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
This article was submitted to Rheumatology, a section of the journal Frontiers in Medicine
ISSN:2296-858X
2296-858X
DOI:10.3389/fmed.2022.952972