Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of Inception and Retrospective Cohorts from Turkey

Inception CohortRetrospective Cohort (Bıçakçıgil et al.)
(n=128)(n=248)
Constitutional symptoms91/126 (72.2%)163/248/ (66%)
Limb claudication66/106 (62.3%)119/248 (48%)
Carotidynia26/104 (25%)
Pulseless37/104 (35.6%)218/248 (88%)
Musculoskeletal manifestations66/124 (53.2%)104/248 (42%)
Mucocutaneous manifestations32/121 (26.4)22/248 (8.8%)
Respiratory manifestations40/122 (32.8%)22/184 (12%)
Neurologic manifestations58/124 (46.8%)156/248 (63%)
Cardiac involvement23/106 (21.7%)141/248 (57%)
Ophthalmologic involvement29/125 (23.2%)57/248 (36%)