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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Incidence Rate of Takayasu Arteritis
2020-12-11
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<h4>Objectives</h4> Takayasu arteritis (TAK), is a rare autoimmune rheumatic disease causing large vessel vasculitis. Onset is typically between the ages of 20-30. It is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, notably due to its effects on the cardiovascular system. It has a poorly understood global epidemiology. Our objective was to systematically review the available evidence in order to calculate t...
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- ff0d4875-9afc-5fba-accd-a30a88e2de25
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.12.10.20246942