Optimizing the use of temporal artery biopsy: a retrospective study
Abstract 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 arte...
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Formato: | Artigo |
Idioma: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-01-01
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coleção: | Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery |
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Acesso em linha: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40463-022-00605-6 |