Has colour Doppler ultrasonography modified the diagnostic approach for giant cell arteritis? A comparison with temporal artery biopsy

Joint Bone Spine. 2023 Dec;90(6):105612. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2023.105612. Epub 2023 Jul 11.

¹ Academic Rheumatology Centre, Dipartimento Scienze Cliniche e Biologiche, Università degli Studi di Torino, AO Mauriziano di Torino, Regione Gonzole 10, Orbassano, 10043 Torino, Italy.
² Clinical and Research Section of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Fondazione Policiclinico Campus Biomedico, Via Alvaro del Portillo 200, 00128 Rome, Italy; Department of Medicine, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Rome "Campus Biomedico", School of Medicine, Rome, Italy.
³ Academic Rheumatology Centre, Dipartimento Scienze Cliniche e Biologiche, Università degli Studi di Torino, AO Mauriziano di Torino, Regione Gonzole 10, Orbassano, 10043 Torino, Italy. Electronic address: annamaria.iagnocco1@gmail.com.

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Keywords: Colour Doppler ultrasonography; Giant cell arteritis; Temporal artery biopsy.

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