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Halo score (temporal artery, its branches and axillary artery) as a diagnostic, prognostic and disease monitoring tool for Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

BACKGROUND: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a common large vessel vasculitis of the elderly, often associated with sight loss. Glucocorticoids (GC remain the mainstay of treatment, although biologic treatments have been approved. Biomarkers predicting disease severity, relapse rates and damage are lac...

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Autores principales: Sebastian, Alwin, van der Geest, Kornelis S. M., Coath, Fiona, Gondo, Prisca, Kayani, Abdul, Mackerness, Craig, Hadebe, Bernard, Innes, Sue, Jackson, Jo, Dasgupta, Bhaskar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7433165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-020-00136-5