Comparison of histopathologic features, clinical symptoms, and erythrocyte sedimentation rates in biopsy-positive temporal arteritis

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1293-1298

  Diaz, Vicente A ^a   DeBroff, Brian M ^a   Sinard, John ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOREXIA; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FATIGUE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; VISUAL SYSTEM; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 21444435471     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2005.02.016     Document Type: Article

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