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Table 1 Distribution of maternal variables

From: Evaluation of obstetric outcomes in Brazilian pregnant women with Takayasu arteritis

Variable

n = 22

Age at childbirth (years) mean ± SD

28.09 ± 7.81

Duration of disease (years) mean ± SD

10.90 ± 7.65

Medications in use

n = 18*

%

Cardiovascular (n, %)

  

 Anlodipine

3

16.6

 Clonidine

3

16.6

 Hydralazine

3

16.6

 Methyldopa

9

50

 Nifedipine

4

22.2

 Propranolol

1

5.5

Immunosuppressors (n, %)

  

 Azathioprine

9

50

Aspirin/anticoagulant (n, %)

  

 Low dose aspirin

17

94.4

 Unfractioned heparin

1

5.5

Steroids (n, %)

  

 Prednisone

10

55.5

 Dose (min–max.) (5–60 mg)

  

 < 10 mg

4

16.7

 10–20

4

22.2

 > 20

2

11.1

Ishikawa criteria

n = 18

%

I

4

22.2

II

  

IIa

9

50

IIb

1

5.5

III

4

22.2

  1. Categorical data were expressed as frequency and percentage, and numerical data as mean
  2.  ± standard deviation
  3. *1 patient was not using any medication