From: Childhood Takayasu arteritis: disease course and response to therapy
Patient characteristics at baseline | Patients (N = 27) |
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Female (%) | 20 (74) |
Age at diagnosis, years | 12.4 (9.1–14.4) |
Duration symptom onset to diagnosis, months | 6 (2.9–15.2) |
Follow-up duration, years | 2.1 (1.2–5.5) |
Ethnicity (%) | |
 Caucasian | 8 (30) |
 Asian | 4 (15) |
 Black | 3 (11) |
 Hispanic | 2 (7) |
 East Indian/South Asian | 2 (7) |
 Middle Eastern | 2 (7) |
 Aboriginal/First Nation | 2 (7) |
 Unknown | 4 (15) |