Remarkable damage along with poor quality of life in Takayasu arteritis: cross-sectional results of a long-term followed-up multicentre cohort.

Omma, A.; Erer, B.; KARADAĞ, ÖMER; YILMAZ, NAİL; Alibaz-Oner, F.; YILDIZ, FİLİZ; Kalfa, M.; Kimyon, G.; KİRAZ, SEDAT; Direskeneli, H.; Erken, E.; Aksu, K.; Onat, A.; Gül, Ahmet; Ocal, L.; Inanc, Murat; Kamali, S.

Remarkable damage along with poor quality of life in Takayasu arteritis: cross-sectional results of a long-term followed-up multicentre cohort.

Omma A., Erer B., KARADAĞ Ö., YILMAZ N., Alibaz-Oner F., YILDIZ F., ...Daha Fazla

Clinical and experimental rheumatology, sa.1, ss.77-82, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Dergi Adı: Clinical and experimental rheumatology
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.77-82
Anahtar Kelimeler: vasculitis, Takayasu arteritis, vasculitis damage index, quality of life, HEALTH SURVEY SF-36, WEGENERS-GRANULOMATOSIS, SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS, MENTAL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, SURVIVAL, VALIDITY, DISEASE, INDEX
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective. We aimed to assess the outcome of a large Takayasu arteritis (TAK) cohort using the vasculitis damage index (VDI) and quality of life (QoL) scale, tools which have been validated for vasculitis.