We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. GCA diagnoses made via temporal artery ultrasound were ...

PARIS — For the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis, cranial ultrasound is more sensitive than temporal artery biopsy, new research shows. "Giant cell arteritis can cause serious problems but is very ...

Positive findings with color Doppler ultrasound were enough to diagnose giant cell arteritis (GCA) accurately without need for confirmation with temporal artery biopsy (TAB), a prospective study ...

Temporal artery biopsy has been the standard for diagnosing giant cell arteritis (GCA), but vascular ultrasound, a procedure that's less invasive, less time-intensive, less expensive, and more ...

A new study shows that cranial ultrasound has a greater sensitivity than temporal artery biopsy, and a comparable specificity in the diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis. A new study presented for the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vascular ultrasound, using high-end equipment and optimized settings, may be an effective replacement for ...

All About Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Temporal Arteritis: From Symptoms to Treatments: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and temporal arteritis, also known as giant cell arteritis ...

Temporal arteritis, now known as giant cell arteritis, is a form of vasculitis, or blood vessel inflammation. It involves a swelling and thickening of the lining of the artery under the skin on the ...

The immune system is meant to protect the body from infection and disease. But with age, it can become less capable of doing so. However, Mayo Clinic researchers have found that some older people ...

The final 2022 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria for Giant Cell Arteritis. Credit: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (2022). DOI: 10.1136/ard-2022-223480 Giant cell ...