From: Role of inflammatory markers in Takayasu arteritis disease monitoring
Modality | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | Citation |
---|---|---|---|
ESR | 72* | 56* | Kerr, Hallahan, Giordano, et al., 1994†,‡[7] |
CRP | 71.4* | 100* | Ishihara, Haraguchi, Tezuka, et al., 2012†,§,¶[21] |
FDG-PET | 92* | 100* | Webb, Chambers, AL-Nahhas, et al., 2004†,‡,§[34] |
MRA | 100* | 100* | Yamada, Nakagawa, Himeno, et al., 2000‡ [31] |
CTA | 95* | 100* | Yamada, Nakagawa, Himeno, et al., 1998‡[27] |
PTX-3 | 82.1-89** | 87-94.1** | Ishihara, Haraguchi, Tezuka, et al., 2012†,§,¶, [21] Dagna, Salvo, Tiraboschi, et al., 2011†,‡,§[23] |