The diagnostic value of ultrasonography-derived edema of the temporal artery wall in giant cell arteritis: a second meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Ultrasonography of temporal arteries is not commonly used in the approach of patients with suspected giant cell arteritis (GCA) in clinical practice. A meta-analysis of primary studies available through April 2004 concluded that ultrasonography could indeed be helpful in diagnosing GCA....

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Autores principales: Arida, Aikaterini, Kyprianou, Miltiades, Kanakis, Meletios, Sfikakis, Petros P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2837862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20210989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-44

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