Analysis of factors that determine the diagnostic yield of temporal artery biopsy.

Autores de IIS La Fe

• Ana Suelves Cogollos

  Autor

• Enrique España Gregori

  Autor

• Joan Aviño Isern

  Autor

• Manuel Díaz Llopis

  Autor

Participantes ajenos a IIS La Fe

• Rohrweck S

Grupos

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  Biomedicina Molecular, Celular y Genómica

Abstract

To analyse the diagnostic yield of temporal artery biopsy in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis, and to correlate these results with the clinical and laboratory features which indicate it, in an attempt to increase the efficiency of this technique and try to "save biopsies".