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PET/CT uncovers cranial giant cell arteritis
BACKGROUND: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an inflammation of large and medium sized vessels, mainly affecting people over 50 years of age. Diagnosis needs to be made quickly to prevent complications. Steroids treatment should be started once diagnosis is made. CASE PRESENTATION: Here we reported a c...
Autores principales: | Anati, Tamer, Hoffman Ben Shabat, Michal |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8528903/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34671862 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41824-021-00114-1 |
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