Organ Damage and Quality of Life in Takayasu Arteritis 　- Evidence From a National Registry Analysis

CONCLUSIONS: Early diagnosis and effective treatment, particularly to prevent brain ischemia, visual impairment, and ischemic heart disease, may improve the quality of life of patients with Takayasu arteritis, especially women.PMID:38123296 | DOI:10.1253/circj.CJ-23-0656

Source: Circulation Journal - December 20, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Hajime Yoshifuji Yoshikazu Nakaoka Haruhito A Uchida Takahiko Sugihara Yoshiko Watanabe Sohei Funakoshi Mitsuaki Isobe Masayoshi Harigai Japan Research Committee of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare for Intractable Vasculitis (JPVAS) Source Type: research