Demographic Associations of the Vasculitides

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Age group
Male-to-female ratio
Ethnic origin
Type of vasculitis
Child M = F Any Henoch-Schönlein purpura
M > F Asian > white > others Kawasaki disease
Young adult M = F Middle Eastern > others Behçet's disease
F > M Asian >> others Takayasu's arteritis
Middle age M > F Any Wegener's granulomatosis, polyarteritis, Churg-Strauss vasculitis
Elderly F > M Caucasian >> others Giant cell arteritis

Category: Pathology Notes

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