Sex differences in giant cell arteritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1219-1223

  Nir Paz, Ran ^a   Gross, Anat ^a   Chajek Shaul, Tova ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Blindness; Giant cell arteritis; Polymyalgia rheumatica; Sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; EVALUATION; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENDER; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISRAEL; JAW DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATIC POLYMYALGIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLINDNESS; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035990266     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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