Takayasu arteritis in a Brazilian multicenter study: children with a longer diagnosis delay than adolescents. - Concepedia

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Takayasu arteritis in a Brazilian multicenter study: children with a longer diagnosis delay than adolescents.

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2014

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Gleice Clemente, Maria Odete Esteves Hilário, Clóvis A. Silva, Adriana M Sallum, Lúcia Maria Arruda Campos, Silvana Sacchetti, Maria Carolina dos Santos, Virginia P Ferriani, Flávio Sztajnbok, Rozana Gasparello,

Abstract

Children presented more laboratory abnormalities but clinical and angiographic characteristics were similar to those presented by the adolescents. Diagnosis delay is longer in younger patients.