Giant cell arteritis: A rare disease in asians

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-

  Wang, Xiang ^a   Hu, Zhiping ^a   Lu, Wei ^a   Tang, Xiangqi ^a   Zeng, Liuwang ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Li, Ting ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; TEMPORAL ARTERY; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 67650293489     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e31819632e1     Document Type: Article

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