GIANT-CELL ARTERITIS - SYMPTOMATOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN POSITIVEBIOPSY AND NEGATIVE BIOPSY - PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF POSITIVE BIOPSIES - THE GRACG STUDY INVOLVING 99 PATIENTS

Citation
P. Duhaut et al., GIANT-CELL ARTERITIS - SYMPTOMATOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN POSITIVEBIOPSY AND NEGATIVE BIOPSY - PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF POSITIVE BIOPSIES - THE GRACG STUDY INVOLVING 99 PATIENTS, La Revue de medecine interne, 14(6), 1993, pp. 442-442
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
ISSN journal
02488663
Volume
14
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
442 - 442
Database
ISI
SICI code
0248-8663(1993)14:6<442:GA-SDB>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Jaw claudication and clinically abnormal temporal artery are shown to be highly specific of giant with positive biopsy, whereas headache and fever, more commonly seen in negative biopsy arteritis, may reflect t he inclusion of non-related pathologies in this group.