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2022 Apr 28


Semin Arthritis Rheum


55

Giant cell arteritis-related stroke in a large inception cohort: A comparative study.

Authors

Parreau S, Dumonteil S, Montoro F M, Gondran G, Bezanahary H, Palat S, Ly K-H, Fauchais A-L, Liozon E
Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2022 Apr 28; 55:152020.
PMID: 35512621.

Abstract

Stroke caused by giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a rare but devastating condition and early recognition is of critical importance. The features of GCA-related stroke were compared with those of GCA without stroke and atherosclerosis-related or embolic stroke with the aim of more readily diagnosing GCA.