Takayasu arteritis
MONDO:0017991Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Takayasu arteritis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A rare inflammatory large-vessel vasculitis primarily affecting the aorta and its major branches, but also other large vessels, causing stenosis, occlusion, or aneurysm.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0017991), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
54 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Abnormal heart valve morphologyHPOHP:0001654
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Arterial stenosisHPOHP:0100545
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- ArteritisHPOHP:0012089
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- FatigueHPOHP:0012378
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- FeverHPOHP:0001945
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Hypertensive crisisHPOHP:0100735
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Vascular dilatationHPOHP:0002617
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- VasculitisHPOHP:0002633
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Weight lossHPOHP:0001824
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal aortic valve morphologyHPOHP:0001646
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Absent pulseHPOHP:0032554
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- AnemiaHPOHP:0001903
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
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- AnorexiaHPOHP:0002039
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- ArthritisHPOHP:0001369
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Ascending tubular aorta aneurysmHPOHP:0004970
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Asymmetric blood pressure between armsHPOHP:6000945
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Blood pressure substantially higher in legs than armsHPOHP:0020141
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- CarotidyniaHPOHP:6000944
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
Where it sits
Other names
8 names
Resolves to: Takayasu arteritis
- Also called
- aortic arch arteritisaortic arch syndromeArteritis, Takayasucervical aortic archidiopathic aortitispharyngeal arch artery syndromic diseaseTakayasu's arteritisTakayasu's disease