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Abstracts tagged "biopsies and giant cell arteritis"

  • Abstract Number: 797 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    PET/CT for the Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis: A Prospective Study

    Alison Clifford1, Elana Murphy1, Steven Burrell2, Matthew Bligh3, Godfrey Heathcote3, Mathieu Castonguay3, Kara Thompson4 and John G. Hanly5, 1Rheumatology, Dalhousie University and Capital Health, Halifax, NS, Canada, 2Diagnostic imaging, Dalhousie University and Capital Health, Halifax, NS, Canada, 3Dalhousie University and Capital Health, Halifax, NS, Canada, 4Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada, 5Division of Rheumatology, Dalhousie University and Capital Health, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Background/Purpose: Temporal artery (TA) biopsies are negative in up to 50% of patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA). In such cases, increased uptake in large…
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