Internal Medicine

Giant cell arteritis

Questions discussed in this category

Do you typically screen every patient with headaches after the age of 60 with ESR?

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Can giant cell arteritis present with a partial cranial neuropathy?

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Do you generally recommend low dose aspirin for patients with giant cell arteritis?

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How long do you continue steroid-sparing agents such as tocilizumab for GCA once the disease is in remission off steroids?

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Do you monitor RS3PE patients for GCA with the same vigilance that you do in PMR patients?

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What do you use to treat a GCA patient refractory to methotrexate who responded but had adverse effects with both tocilizumab and sarilumab?

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Papers discussed in this category

Ann Intern Med, 2020 Sep 22

Risk for Serious Infection With Low-Dose Glucocorticoids in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis : A Cohort Study.

Arthritis Rheum,

Low-dose aspirin and prevention of cranial ischemic complications in giant cell arteritis.

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