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Development and initial validation of the Indian Takayasu Clinical Activity Score (ITAS2010)
Lara D. Veeken · 2013 · Vol. 52(10) · pp. 1795–1801
Ramnath Misra✉(Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences)Debashish Danda(Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences)Sivakumar M. Rajappa(Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences)Alakendu Ghosh(Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences)Rajiva Gupta(Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences)Kurugodu Mathada Mahendranath(Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences)Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan(Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences)Able Lawrence(Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences)P A Bacon(Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences)
Abstract
The ITAS2010, validated in over 300 TA patients and sensitive to change, is a useful measure of clinical disease activity for patient monitoring. Higher ITAS-A scores suggest poor control of active disease by current therapy.
Vasculitis and related conditionsPathogenesis and Treatment of HiccupsOtolaryngology and Infectious DiseasesMedicineInternal medicineTakayasu arteritisVasculitis
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Blood SedimentationC-Reactive ProteinFollow-Up StudiesHumansSeverity of Illness IndexTakayasu ArteritisReproducibility of ResultsBiomarkersObserver VariationTreatment Outcome
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