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Incidence of giant cell arteritis in Western Norway 1972–2012: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common systemic vasculitis in persons older than 50 years. The highest incidence rates of the disease have been reported in Scandinavian countries. Our objective was to determine the epidemiology of GCA in an expected high-incidence region during a...

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Autores principales: Brekke, L. K., Diamantopoulos, A. P., Fevang, B-T., Aβmus, J., Esperø, E., Gjesdal, C. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29246164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-017-1479-6