Giant cell arteritis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-7

  Wang, Xiang ^a   Hu, Zhi Ping ^a   Lu, Wei ^a   Tang, Xiang Q ^a   Yang, He P ^a   Zeng, Liu W ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Li, Ting ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Giant cell arteritis; Granulomatous inflammation; Vision loss

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AZATHIOPRINE; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; INFLIXIMAB; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; VITAMIN D;

BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID INDUCED MYOPATHY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FLUID RETENTION; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOMANIA; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INSOMNIA; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

BIOPSY; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; GIANT CELLS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPORAL ARTERIES;

EID: 49849088395     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0662-0     Document Type: Review

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