Giant Cell Aneritis in Asians: A Comparative Study

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Identifier 20080311_nanos_posters_071.pdf
Title Giant Cell Aneritis in Asians: A Comparative Study
Creator Thomas Hwang; Mimi Trager; Luciano Pereira; Jenny Hong; Kathryn Ray; Clarissa Kum; Timothy McCulley
Affiliation University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Subject Giant Cell Arteritis; AION; Asian; Incidence; Vasculitis
Description Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is most frequently seen in Caucasians with an estimated incidence between 2 to 30/100,000. Although isolated cases have been described, the incidence in Asians has not been specifically addressed. This study was designed to compare the incidence of GCA in Asians and Caucasians.
Date 2008-03-11
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2008 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2008: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6031xv9
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 180896
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6031xv9
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