Some thoughts about the etiopathogenesis of temporal arteritis - A review

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-5

  Gran, Jan Tore ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Giant cells; Temporal arteritis

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DIAMETER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GIANT CELL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS;

AGED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SCANDINAVIA; TEMPORAL ARTERIES; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS;

EID: 0036183660     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030097402317255282     Document Type: Review

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