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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farnaz Khalighinejad, MD [2]
Overview
Takayasu arteritis has a worldwide distribution, it is observed more frequently in Asian countries such as Japan, Korea, China, India, Thailand, and Singapore. The incidence of Takayasu arteritis is approximately 0.26 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. Females are more commonly affected by Takayasu arteritis than males. Mean age of onset of Takayasu arteritis is approximately 30 years.
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- The incidence of Takayasu arteritis is approximately 0.26 per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[1]
- The incidence of Takayasu arteritis is approximately 0.15 per 100,000 individuals among European people.[2]
Prevalence
- The prevalence of Takayasu arteritis is estimated to be 0.26 to 0.64 per 100,000 individuals.[3]
- The prevalence of Takayasu arteritis is estimated to be 0.47 to 3.3 per 100,000 individuals among European people.[2]
Mortality rate
- The mortality rate of Takayasu arteritis over five years is less than 5%.[4]
Age
- Takayasu arteritis commonly affects individuals between 4 and 63 years of age.[2]
- Mean age of onset of Takayasu arteritis is approximately 30 years.
- More than 85% of patients with Takayasu arteritis are younger than 40 years old.
Race
- Takayasu arteritis usually affects individuals of Asian or Indian race.[5]
- Patients with Takayasu arteritis have a higher incidence of aortic arch involvement in Japan.
- Patients with Takayasu arteritis have a higher incidence of abdominal involvement in India.
Gender
- Females are more commonly affected by Takayasu arteritis than males. The female to male ratio is approximately 9 to 1.[5]
Region
- Takayasu arteritis is a rare disease.[6]
- The majority of Takayasu arteritis cases are reported in Japan, South East Asia, India, and Mexico.[7]
References
- ↑ Hall S, Barr W, Lie JT, Stanson AW, Kazmier FJ, Hunder GG (March 1985). "Takayasu arteritis. A study of 32 North American patients". Medicine (Baltimore). 64 (2): 89–99. PMID 2858047.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Onen F, Akkoc N (2017). "Epidemiology of Takayasu arteritis". Presse Med. 46 (7-8 Pt 2): e197–e203. doi:10.1016/j.lpm.2017.05.034. PMID 28756072.
- ↑ Hall S, Barr W, Lie JT, Stanson AW, Kazmier FJ, Hunder GG (March 1985). "Takayasu arteritis. A study of 32 North American patients". Medicine (Baltimore). 64 (2): 89–99. PMID 2858047.
- ↑ Li J, Zhu M, Li M, Zheng W, Zhao J, Tian X, Zeng X (July 2016). "Cause of death in Chinese Takayasu arteritis patients". Medicine (Baltimore). 95 (27): e4069. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000004069. PMC 5058822. PMID 27399093.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Numano F, Kobayashi Y (March 1999). "Takayasu arteritis--beyond pulselessness". Intern. Med. 38 (3): 226–32. PMID 10337931.
- ↑ Johnston SL, Lock RJ, Gompels MM (July 2002). "Takayasu arteritis: a review". J. Clin. Pathol. 55 (7): 481–6. PMC 1769710. PMID 12101189.
- ↑ Numano F, Okawara M, Inomata H, Kobayashi Y (September 2000). "Takayasu's arteritis". Lancet. 356 (9234): 1023–5. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02701-X. PMID 11041416.