Temporal arteritis in Vest Agder County in southern Norway: Incidence and clinical findings

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 2624-2627

  Haugeberg, G ^a   Paulsen, P Q ^a   Bie, R B ^a  

^a DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Giant cell arteritis; Incidence; Temporal arteritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; TEMPORAL ARTERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; CHLORAMBUCIL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA; PREDNISOLONE; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0033729568     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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