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Abstracts tagged "population studies and vasculitis"

  • Abstract Number: 2764 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    Incidence, Characteristics and Management of Giant Cell Arteritis in France: A Study Based on National Health Insurance Claims Data

    Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec1, Eric Hachulla2, Marc Paccalin3, Sophie Gandon4, Isabelle Idier5, Maeva Nolin6, Manon Belhassen6 and Alfred Mahr7, 1Department of Rheumatology and Unit of Immunology, University Medical School, Brest, France, 2Department of Internal Medicine, University Lille Nord-de-France, Lille, France, 3Department of Geriatric Medicine, University Hospital, Poitiers, France, 4Clinical Operation, Roche SAS, Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 5Medical department, Chugai Pharma France, Paris La Defense, France, 6PELyon, Pharmacoepidemiologie, Lyon, France, 7Hospital Saint-Louis, University Paris Diderot, Paris, France

    Background/Purpose: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an immune-mediated, primary systemic vasculitis that affects large and medium-sized arteries. GCA may cause vision loss in up to…

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