Backgrounds Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a chronic, granulomatous vasculitis correlated with
tuberculosis (TB). The two diseases share similar pathological characteristics and clinical …

There is limited evidence to support the association between tuberculosis (TB) and the
occurrence of Takayasu arteritis (TAK). To investigate the incidence of active TB (ATB) in …

To clarify the risk of tuberculosis (TB) infection in patients with Takayasu arteritis (TAK). In
this study, we conducted a comprehensive search across multiple databases, including …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) infection has been reported to have a possible relationship
with the occurrence and clinical course of Takayasu arteritis (TA). We aimed to describe the …

Because of frequent tuberculosis in patients with Takayasu arteritis (TA), a possible
relationship between TA and tuberculosis has been proposed. However, there are no …

Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a granulomatous vasculitis of large vessels with unknown
aetiopathogenesis. An association between TA and tuberculosis (TB) has been suggested …

Takayasu's arteritis (TAK) is a rare large vessel vasculitis of unknown etiology that chiefly
targets the aorta and its branches. It predominantly affects females under 50 years of age. A …

A possible relationship between Takayasu arteritis (TA) and tuberculosis (TB) has been
suggested. An increased frequency of tuberculin skin test (TST) was observed in TA …

Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a large-vessel vasculitis, most commonly presenting in young
adults and more rarely in pediatric patients. An apparent association between TA and …

Objective: The relationship of Takayasu's arteritis (TA) and Tuberculosis (TB) has been
suggested for decades but convincing evidence is lacking. The aim of this study is to assess …