Giant-cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatic: To the editor

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 371, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 1652-1653

  Sherwin, Justin C ^a   De Smit, Elisabeth ^a   Hewitt, Alex W ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIAN EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; AORTA DISSECTION; CENTRAL RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DEATH; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; LETTER; OCULAR ISCHEMIC SYNDROME; RHEUMATIC POLYMYALGIA; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; FEMALE; NOTE; CCLUSIVE VASCULITIS; CHOROID DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PUPIL DISEASE; RHEUMATOLOGY; VASCULITIS; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

FEMALE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA;

EID: 84908144402     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1409206     Document Type: Letter

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