Comparison of methotrexate and azathioprine as the first-line steroid-sparing immunosuppressive agents in patients with Takayasu's arteritis
Sema Kaymaz‐Tahra, Ö. Bayındır, B. İnce, Özlem Özdemir Işık, Muhammet Emin Kutu, Özlem Karakaş, Tuba Demirci Yıldırım, ZELİHA ADEMOĞLU, E. Durak Ediboglu, Burcu Ceren Uludoğan, Can Ilgın, Nazife Şule Yaşar Bilge, Timuçin Kaşifoğlu, Servet Akar, Hakan Emmungil, Fatoş Önen, Ahmet Omma, Nilüfer Alpay Kanıtez, Ayten Yazıcı, Ayşe Çefle, Murat İnanç, Kenan Aksu, Gökhan Keser, Haner Di̇reskeneli̇, Fatma Alıbaz-Öner
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAzathioprineMethotrexateCyclophosphamideInternal medicinePrednisoneLeflunomideGastroenterologyAdverse effectVasculitisArteritisRetrospective cohort studyTakayasu's arteritisSurgeryPrednisoloneChemotherapyDiseaseVasculitis and related conditionsRenal Diseases and GlomerulopathiesLymphadenopathy Diagnosis and Analysis