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Optimizing the use of temporal artery biopsy: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Giant cell arteritis is an inflammatory disease of the large- and medium-sized vessels. It is the most common primary vasculitis, with lifetime incidences of 0.5% and 1% in men and women, respectively. Its diagnosis is based upon clinical criteria, which may include temporal artery biops...

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Autores principales: Villeneuve, Etienne, Lacroix, Jean-Michel, Brisebois, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9878764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36703222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-022-00605-6