Increased vertebral canal diameter measured by ultrasonography as a sign of vasculitis in patients with giant cell arteritis

Increased vertebral canal diameter measured by ultrasonography as a sign of vasculitis in patients with giant cell arteritis

IntroductionThe diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA) by ultrasonography including large vessels, apart from the temporal artery increases the sensibility of the study and informs about the risk of specific complications. However, there is less information about the study of these arteries, whose...

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Main Authors: Oscar Ayo-Martin, Jorge Garcia-Garcia, Francisco Hernandez-Fernandez, Maria Palao, Beatriz Poyatos-Herraiz, Tito Humberto Barahona-Espinal, Alberto Gonzalez-Romero, Ester Marin-Conesa, Blanca Serrano-Serrano, Maria Paya, Tomas Segura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
giant cell arteritis
temporal arteritis
vasculitis
vertebral artery
stroke
neurosonology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1283285/full

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