The diagnostic value of ultrasound examination in temporal arteritis
Introduction. Temporal arteritis (TA) is usually diagnosed according to clinical criteria, and temporal artery biopsy is considered as a golden standard for the diagnosis. Temporal artery biopsy is a surgical intervention on a head site and is not well-tolerated by the patients. As an alternative fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vilnius University Press
2010-01-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Lituanica |
Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21695 |