Aortic arch syndrome [Takayasu]
Description
Takayasu arteritis: Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare inflammatory large-vessel vasculitis primarily affecting the aorta and its major branches, but also other large vessels, causing stenosis, occlusion, or aneurysm.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | M13_TAKAYASU |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M314 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M314 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 19 | 14 | - |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.01 | 0.01 | - |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 48.1 | 47.85 | - |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 8 | 8 | - |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 73.68 | 71.43 | - |
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