Giant cell arteritis: a multicenter observational study in Brazil

Giant cell arteritis: a multicenter observational study in Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To describe demographic features, disease manifestations and therapy in patients with giant cell arteritis from referral centers in Brazil. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study was performed on 45 giant cell arteritis patients from three university hospitals in Brazil. Diagnoses were bas...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Wagner Silva de Souza, Karine Yoshiye Kajiyama Okamoto, Fabiano Abrantes, Bruno Schau, Ana Beatriz Santos Bacchiega, Samuel Katsuyuki Shinjo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2013-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Giant Cell Arteritis
Glucocorticoids
Methotrexate
Multicenter Study
Vasculitis
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000300007

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