Questioning the Utility of Temporal Artery Biopsy in Giant Cell Arteritis: A Negative Biopsy May Facilitate Decision-making

Plastic surgeons are frequently consulted to perform temporal artery biopsy (TAB), even though patients meet the American College of Rheumatology diagnostic criteria for giant cell arteritis (GCA) and are already treated. This study aimed to analyze the impact of TAB on steroid duration in patients...

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Autores principales: Lafreniere, Ann-Sophie, Ponich, Brett, Hartley, Rebecca, Temple-Oberle, Claire F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10256361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37305198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005035

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10256361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37305198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005035

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