Challenges of diagnosis and management of giant cell arteritis in general practice: a multimethods study

BACKGROUND: In the UK, general practitioners (GPs) are usually the first medical contact for patients with suspected giant cell arteritis (GCA). While rare, it is critical not to miss, as delayed treatment can lead to significant complications including permanent visual loss. To date, little is know...

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Autores principales: Helliwell, Toby, Muller, Sara, Hider, Samantha L, Prior, James A, Richardson, Jane C, Mallen, Christian D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
General practice / Family practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29431135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019320

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29431135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019320

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