Ultrasonography of the temporal, periorbital and carotid arteries in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis and its neuroophthalmological complications: Results of a case control study in 110 patients

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 329-335

  Pfadenhauer, K ^a   Weber, H ^a  

^a KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Giant cell arteritis; Neuroophthalmological complications; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; TEMPORAL ARTERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EYE ABNORMALITIES; EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; TEMPORAL ARTERIES; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 33748584865     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-926555     Document Type: Article

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