Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis

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Identifier 20080311_nanos_posters_036.pdf
Title Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis
Creator John Alexander Fraser; Nancy Newman; Valerie Biousse
Affiliation (JAF) University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada; (NN) (VB) Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Subject Giant Cell Arteritis; Treatment; Clinical Trial; Steroids; Immunosparing Agent
Description GCA may cause rapid. irreversible visual loss. and is a true neuro-ophthalmic emergency. Although the disorder is exquisitely responsive to corricosteroids, few controlled studies have evaluated the optimal dose and route of steroids, or the effect of steroid-sparing agents and anti-cluombotic agents.
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/s68m0gg8
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 180886
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68m0gg8
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