Abstract:Aim. To assess the effect of late diagnosis on survival and risk of vascular complications in Takayasu's arteritis (TA) patients. Methods. 183 patients with TA who were treated at the Sverdlovsk Regional Clinical Hospital No. 1 during the period from 01.01.1979 to 31.04.2018 were examined. There were 139 women and 44 men included, median age at the time of diagnosis being 35 [24; 44] years in females and 34 [26.5; 42] years in males and a median interval from the first symptoms onset to the diagnosis of 3 [1;… Show more
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