Identifier |
20180306_nanos_posters_146 |
Title |
Ophthalmic Manifestations of Biopsy Proven Giant Cell Arteritis in Chinese Patients |
Creator |
Carmen Chan; Noel Chan; Charlene Yim; Jerry Lok |
Affiliation |
(CC) (NC) (CY) (JL) Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong |
Subject |
Optic Neuropathy; Neuro-Ophth & Systyemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid) |
Description |
Compared with Caucasians, giant cell arteritis (GCA) is less common in Asians[1,2] with an estimated annual incidence of 0.34 per 100,000 people aged ≥ 50 per year in Hong Kong[3]. In this study, we aim to evaluate the clinical features of biopsy proven GCA in Hong Kong Chinese patients. |
Date |
2018-03 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2018 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2018: 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 2018. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6061g50 |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
1309567 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6061g50 |