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==History==
==History==
Takayasu's arteritis can be divided into two phases:<ref name="pmid7909656">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kerr GS, Hallahan CW, Giordano J, Leavitt RY, Fauci AS, Rottem M, Hoffman GS |title=Takayasu arteritis |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=120 |issue=11 |pages=919–29 |date=June 1994 |pmid=7909656 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
Takayasu's arteritis can be divided into two phases:<ref name="pmid7909656">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kerr GS, Hallahan CW, Giordano J, Leavitt RY, Fauci AS, Rottem M, Hoffman GS |title=Takayasu arteritis |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=120 |issue=11 |pages=919–29 |date=June 1994 |pmid=7909656 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid20596053">{{cite journal |vauthors=Mason JC |title=Takayasu arteritis--advances in diagnosis and management |journal=Nat Rev Rheumatol |volume=6 |issue=7 |pages=406–15 |date=July 2010 |pmid=20596053 |doi=10.1038/nrrheum.2010.82 |url=}}</ref>
* Pre-pulseless phase
* Pre-pulseless phase
** Present with non-specific constitutional symptoms of vasculitis, which may include any of the following  
** Present with non-specific constitutional symptoms of vasculitis, which may include any of the following  
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** With progression of the disease and involvement of the branches of [[aorta]], specific symptoms secondary to narrowing/occlusion of the branches of aorta become evident.
** With progression of the disease and involvement of the branches of [[aorta]], specific symptoms secondary to narrowing/occlusion of the branches of aorta become evident.
*** [[Subclavian artery]]:  
*** [[Subclavian artery]]:  
**** claudication in the upper extremities, subclavian steal syndrome
**** [[Claudication]] in the [[upper extremities]]
*** Carotid and vertebral arteries:
**** [[Subclavian steal syndrome]]
**** Headache
*** [[Carotid arteries|Carotid]] and [[Vertebral artery|vertebral arteries]]:
**** Vertigo
**** [[Headache]]
**** Syncope
**** [[Vertigo]]
**** Convulsions  
**** [[Syncope]]
**** Dementia
**** [[Convulsions]]
*** Coronary arteries:
**** [[Dementia]]
*** [[Coronary arteries]]:
**** Chest pain
**** Chest pain
**** Angina which may progress to myocardial infarction
**** Angina which may progress to myocardial infarction
*** Ascending aorta:
*** [[Ascending aorta]]:
**** Aortic regurgiatation
**** [[Aortic regurgitation]]


===Common Symptoms===
===Common Symptoms===
Common symptoms of Takayasu's arteritis include:
Common symptoms of Takayasu's arteritis include:
* Headache
* [[Headache]]
* Malaise
* [[Malaise]]
* Arthralgias
* [[Arthralgia|Arthralgias]]


* Bruit, with the most common location being the carotid artery (80%)
* [[Bruit]]
* Blood pressure difference of extremities (45%-69%)
** The most common location being the [[carotid artery]]
* Claudication (38-81%)
* Blood pressure difference of extremities  
* Hypertension (28-53%; 58% with renal artery stenosis in one series
* [[Claudication]]
* Visual disturbance
* [[Hypertension]]
* [[Visual disturbance]]
===Less Common Symptoms===
===Less Common Symptoms===
Less common symptoms of Takayasu's arteritis include:
Less common symptoms of Takayasu's arteritis include:
* Fever
* [[Fever]]
* Weight loss
* [[Weight loss]]
* Carotodynia or vessel tenderness
* Carotodynia or vessel tenderness
* Raynaud syndrome
* Raynaud syndrome
* Stroke (5-9%)
* Stroke  
* Transient ischemic attacks (3-7%)
* Transient ischemic attacks  
* Seizures 
* Seizures 
* Erythema nodosum (6-19%)
* Erythema nodosum  
* Ulcerated subacute nodular lesions (<2.5%)
* Ulcerated subacute nodular lesions  
* Pyoderma gangrenosum
* Pyoderma gangrenosum
* Angina
* Angina

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Overview

History

Takayasu's arteritis can be divided into two phases:[1][2]

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms of Takayasu's arteritis include:

Less Common Symptoms

Less common symptoms of Takayasu's arteritis include:

  • Fever
  • Weight loss
  • Carotodynia or vessel tenderness
  • Raynaud syndrome
  • Stroke
  • Transient ischemic attacks
  • Seizures 
  • Erythema nodosum
  • Ulcerated subacute nodular lesions
  • Pyoderma gangrenosum
  • Angina
  • Gastrointestinal symptoms

References

  1. Kerr GS, Hallahan CW, Giordano J, Leavitt RY, Fauci AS, Rottem M, Hoffman GS (June 1994). "Takayasu arteritis". Ann. Intern. Med. 120 (11): 919–29. PMID 7909656.
  2. Mason JC (July 2010). "Takayasu arteritis--advances in diagnosis and management". Nat Rev Rheumatol. 6 (7): 406–15. doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2010.82. PMID 20596053.

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