| Identifier |
Sadun_82 |
| Title |
Are IV Steroids and Anti-Platelet Agents Indicated in Every Case of GCA? |
| Creator |
Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD |
| Affiliation |
(AAS) Flora L. Thornton Chair, Doheny Eye Institute, and Vice-Chair of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California |
| Subject |
Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate; Solumedrol; Prednisone; Aspirin; Giant Cell Arteritis |
| Description |
From a debate at a meeting in Canada in Sept. 2006, with Sadun taking the "pro" position. Disease/Diagnosis: Giant cell arteritis. Treatment: Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate; Solumedrol; Prednisone; Aspirin. |
| References |
Liu GT, Glaser JS, Schatz NJ, Smith JL. Visual morbidity in giant cell arteritis: clinical characteristics and prognosis for vision. Ophthalmology. 1994 Nov;101(11):1779-85. Chan CC, Paine M, O'Day J. Steroid management in giant cell arteritis. Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 Sep;85(9):1061-4. Chan CC, O'Day J. Oral and intravenous steroids in giant cell arteritis. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2003 Jun;31(3):179-82. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2003 Jun;31(3):173-5. (Comment to previous citation) Hayreh SS, Zimmerman B. Management of giant cell arteritis. Our 27-year clinical study: new light on old controversies. Ophthalmologica. 2003 Jul-Aug;217(4):239-59. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Format Creation |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
| Type |
Text |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Alfredo A. Sadun Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Sadun/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6rr4vtj |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_aas |
| ID |
177111 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rr4vtj |
