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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common [[Risk factor|risk factors]] in the development of Takayasu's arteritis include [[Genetics|genetic]] predisposition, female | Common [[Risk factor|risk factors]] in the development of Takayasu's arteritis include [[Genetics|genetic]] predisposition, infections, female gender, age <40, asian [[Ethnicity and health|ethnicity]] | ||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
===Common Risk Factors=== | ===Common Risk Factors=== | ||
Common [[Risk factor|risk factors]] in the development of Takayasu's arteritis include:<ref name="pmid12853590">{{cite journal |vauthors=Weyand CM, Goronzy JJ |title=Medium- and large-vessel vasculitis |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=349 |issue=2 |pages=160–9 |date=July 2003 |pmid=12853590 |doi=10.1056/NEJMra022694 |url=}}</ref> | Common [[Risk factor|risk factors]] in the development of Takayasu's arteritis include:<ref name="pmid12853590">{{cite journal |vauthors=Weyand CM, Goronzy JJ |title=Medium- and large-vessel vasculitis |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=349 |issue=2 |pages=160–9 |date=July 2003 |pmid=12853590 |doi=10.1056/NEJMra022694 |url=}}</ref> | ||
* Female | * Female gender | ||
* Age <40 | * Age <40 | ||
* Asian [[Ethnicity and health|ethnicity]] | * Asian [[Ethnicity and health|ethnicity]] | ||
* [[Genetics|Genetic]] predisposition | * [[Genetics|Genetic]] predisposition | ||
**HLA B*52 | **[[HLA-B]]*52 | ||
**HLA DRB1*1502 | **[[HLA-DRB1]]*1502 | ||
**HLA DRB5*0102 | **[[HLA-DRB5]]*0102 | ||
**HLA DQA1*0103 | **[[HLA-DQA1]]*0103 | ||
**HLA DQB1*0601 | **[[HLA-DQB1]]*0601 | ||
**HLA | **[[HLA-DP]]A1*02 | ||
**HLA DPB1*0901 | **[[HLA-DPB1]]*0901 | ||
* [[Infection|Infectious]] agents such as: | * [[Infection|Infectious]] agents such as: | ||
**[[Spirochetes]] | **[[Spirochetes]] | ||
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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
Common risk factors in the development of Takayasu's arteritis include genetic predisposition, infections, female gender, age <40, asian ethnicity
Risk Factors
Common Risk Factors
Common risk factors in the development of Takayasu's arteritis include:[1]
- Female gender
- Age <40
- Asian ethnicity
- Genetic predisposition
- Infectious agents such as:
References
- ↑ Weyand CM, Goronzy JJ (July 2003). "Medium- and large-vessel vasculitis". N. Engl. J. Med. 349 (2): 160–9. doi:10.1056/NEJMra022694. PMID 12853590.