The geo-epidemiology of temporal (giant cell) arteritis

Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 88-95

  Lee, Jennifer L ^a   Naguwa, Stanley M ^a   Cheema, Gurtej S ^a   Gershwin, M Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Epidemiology; Female predominance; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ASIA; ETHNICITY; EUROPE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NORTH AMERICA; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; SCANDINAVIA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; URBAN AREA; AGE; SEASON; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGE FACTORS; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREVALENCE; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 55249088546     PISSN: 10800549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12016-008-8075-0     Document Type: Review

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