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Childhood-onset Takayasu Arteritis — Experience from a Tertiary Care Center in South India
Ruchika Goel, T. Sathish Kumar, Debashish Danda, George Joseph, Visali Jeyaseelan, Ajith Kumar Surin and Paul Bacon
The Journal of Rheumatology May 2014, jrheum.131117; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131117
Ruchika Goel
From the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. R. Goel, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; T.S. Kumar, MD, Pediatrics, Professor, Department of Child Health; D. Danda, MD, DM, FRCP, Clinical Immunology Professor, and Head, Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; G. Joseph, MD, DM, Cardiology, Professor, Department of Cardiology; V. Jeyaseelan, PhD, Lecturer, Department of Biostatistics; A.K. Surin, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, and Assistant Professor, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College; P. Bacon, MB, BChir, MRCP, FRCP, Emeritus Professor, Department of Rheumatology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. Address correspondence to Dr. D. Danda, Christian Medical College Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Ida Scudder Road, CMC Vellore, TN 632004, India. E-mail: debashisdandacmc@hotmail.com. Accepted for publication February 27, 2014.
T. Sathish Kumar
From the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. R. Goel, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; T.S. Kumar, MD, Pediatrics, Professor, Department of Child Health; D. Danda, MD, DM, FRCP, Clinical Immunology Professor, and Head, Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; G. Joseph, MD, DM, Cardiology, Professor, Department of Cardiology; V. Jeyaseelan, PhD, Lecturer, Department of Biostatistics; A.K. Surin, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, and Assistant Professor, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College; P. Bacon, MB, BChir, MRCP, FRCP, Emeritus Professor, Department of Rheumatology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. Address correspondence to Dr. D. Danda, Christian Medical College Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Ida Scudder Road, CMC Vellore, TN 632004, India. E-mail: debashisdandacmc@hotmail.com. Accepted for publication February 27, 2014.
Debashish Danda
From the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. R. Goel, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; T.S. Kumar, MD, Pediatrics, Professor, Department of Child Health; D. Danda, MD, DM, FRCP, Clinical Immunology Professor, and Head, Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; G. Joseph, MD, DM, Cardiology, Professor, Department of Cardiology; V. Jeyaseelan, PhD, Lecturer, Department of Biostatistics; A.K. Surin, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, and Assistant Professor, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College; P. Bacon, MB, BChir, MRCP, FRCP, Emeritus Professor, Department of Rheumatology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. Address correspondence to Dr. D. Danda, Christian Medical College Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Ida Scudder Road, CMC Vellore, TN 632004, India. E-mail: debashisdandacmc@hotmail.com. Accepted for publication February 27, 2014.
George Joseph
From the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. R. Goel, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; T.S. Kumar, MD, Pediatrics, Professor, Department of Child Health; D. Danda, MD, DM, FRCP, Clinical Immunology Professor, and Head, Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; G. Joseph, MD, DM, Cardiology, Professor, Department of Cardiology; V. Jeyaseelan, PhD, Lecturer, Department of Biostatistics; A.K. Surin, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, and Assistant Professor, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College; P. Bacon, MB, BChir, MRCP, FRCP, Emeritus Professor, Department of Rheumatology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. Address correspondence to Dr. D. Danda, Christian Medical College Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Ida Scudder Road, CMC Vellore, TN 632004, India. E-mail: debashisdandacmc@hotmail.com. Accepted for publication February 27, 2014.
Visali Jeyaseelan
From the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. R. Goel, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; T.S. Kumar, MD, Pediatrics, Professor, Department of Child Health; D. Danda, MD, DM, FRCP, Clinical Immunology Professor, and Head, Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; G. Joseph, MD, DM, Cardiology, Professor, Department of Cardiology; V. Jeyaseelan, PhD, Lecturer, Department of Biostatistics; A.K. Surin, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, and Assistant Professor, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College; P. Bacon, MB, BChir, MRCP, FRCP, Emeritus Professor, Department of Rheumatology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. Address correspondence to Dr. D. Danda, Christian Medical College Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Ida Scudder Road, CMC Vellore, TN 632004, India. E-mail: debashisdandacmc@hotmail.com. Accepted for publication February 27, 2014.
Ajith Kumar Surin
From the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. R. Goel, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; T.S. Kumar, MD, Pediatrics, Professor, Department of Child Health; D. Danda, MD, DM, FRCP, Clinical Immunology Professor, and Head, Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; G. Joseph, MD, DM, Cardiology, Professor, Department of Cardiology; V. Jeyaseelan, PhD, Lecturer, Department of Biostatistics; A.K. Surin, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, and Assistant Professor, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College; P. Bacon, MB, BChir, MRCP, FRCP, Emeritus Professor, Department of Rheumatology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. Address correspondence to Dr. D. Danda, Christian Medical College Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Ida Scudder Road, CMC Vellore, TN 632004, India. E-mail: debashisdandacmc@hotmail.com. Accepted for publication February 27, 2014.
Paul Bacon
From the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. R. Goel, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; T.S. Kumar, MD, Pediatrics, Professor, Department of Child Health; D. Danda, MD, DM, FRCP, Clinical Immunology Professor, and Head, Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology; G. Joseph, MD, DM, Cardiology, Professor, Department of Cardiology; V. Jeyaseelan, PhD, Lecturer, Department of Biostatistics; A.K. Surin, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, and Assistant Professor, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College; P. Bacon, MB, BChir, MRCP, FRCP, Emeritus Professor, Department of Rheumatology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. Address correspondence to Dr. D. Danda, Christian Medical College Hospital, Dept. of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Ida Scudder Road, CMC Vellore, TN 632004, India. E-mail: debashisdandacmc@hotmail.com. Accepted for publication February 27, 2014.
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Ruchika Goel, T. Sathish Kumar, Debashish Danda, George Joseph, Visali Jeyaseelan, Ajith Kumar Surin, Paul Bacon
The Journal of Rheumatology May 2014, jrheum.131117; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.131117