Prospective clinical and ultrasonographic assessment of the temporal artery in a patient with giant cell arteritis

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2022 Mar 2;61(3):1300-1301. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keab463.

Authors

Rita N Cunha¹, Ana Margarida Duarte-Monteiro^{2

3}, Catarina Tenazinha^{2

3}, Nikita Khmelinskii^{2

3}, Cristina Ponte^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Rheumatology Department, Centro Hospitalar do Baixo Vouga, Aveiro.
² Rheumatology Department, Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte.
³ Research Unit, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.

PMID: 34037743
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keab463

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Female
Giant Cell Arteritis / diagnostic imaging*
Giant Cell Arteritis / drug therapy
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
Humans
Prednisolone / therapeutic use
Temporal Arteries / diagnostic imaging*
Ultrasonography, Doppler*

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Prednisolone