Table 1 Features of related cases with coincidence of sarcoidosis and Takayasu arteritis
From: Co-existing sarcoidosis and Takayasu arteritis: report of a case
Author | Sex/Age (years) | Chronology | Clinical complaint | Laboratory results | USCD/CT scan | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weiler [1] | Female/39 | 12 year history of sarcoidosis | Cardiac failure transient ischaemic attack | ESR 30 mm/h | - | Surgery Glucocorticoid |
Kerr [2] | Female/32 ans | Concomitant | Polyarthritis, uveitis | - | Subclavian steal syndrome | - |
Korkmaz [3] | Female/29 | 4 year history of sarcoidosis | Pain in the left arm, 15 kg weight loss erythema nodosum diminished left radial pulse | Haemoglobin 11 g/dl, WBC 15 700/mm3, ESR 70 mm/h. | Complete obstruction of the left subclavian, left vertebral and superior mesenteric arteries, and diffuse narrowing in the left common carotid artery | Azathioprine 150 mg/day+ Prednisolone 60 mg/day |
Schapiro [4] | Female/42 | 2 year history of sarcoidosis | Arteritis claudication, stenocardia | - | Diffuse narrowing of Aortic bifurcation and subclavian arteries | Glucocorticoid, cyclophosphamide |
Taeib [5] | Female/11 | 2 year history of sarcoidosis | Headache, hypertension | - | Stenosis of Aortic arch | - |
Robaday [6] | Female/26 | 1 year history of sarcoidosis | Right painful upper limb | Haemoglobin 10,4g/dl, ESR 80 mm/h. | Inflammatory humeral, axillary and subclavian arteritis | Presdnisolone 55 mg/day |