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Title:

Patterns of extracranial involvement in newly diagnosed giant cell arteritis assessed by physical examination, colour coded duplex sonography and FDG-PET.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Forster, S; Tató, F; Weiss, M; Czihal, M; Rominger, A; Bartenstein, P; Hacker, M; Hoffmann, U
Abstract:
The clinical spectrum of giant cell arteritis (GCA) varies from classical temporal arteritis (TA) to generalized large vessel GCA (LV-GCA) and fever of unknown origin (FUO). Extent and distribution of extracranial involvement in these different presentations of GCA is not well known, and its detection may depend on the choice of vascular imaging.In 24 patients with newly diagnosed GCA we systematically evaluated the presence and distribution of extracranial involvement by physical examination, d...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Vasa
Year:
2011
Journal volume:
40
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
219-27
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1024/0301-1526/a000096
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21638250
Print-ISSN:
0301-1526
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Neuroradiologie (Prof. Zimmer); Klinik und Poliklinik für Nuklearmedizin
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