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Chapter-20 Giant Cell Arteritis

BOOK TITLE: Recent Advances in Ophthalmology (Volume 11)

Author
1. Goel Shubhra
2. Gandhi Rashmin
3. Mohan Ashwin
ISBN
9789350904350
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11870_20
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2013
Pages
15
Author Affiliations
1. Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Centre for Sight, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
2. Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Sankara, Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Center for Sight, Hyderabad, India
3. Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, CU Shah Ophthalmic Post-Graduate Training Centre, Sankara Nethralaya A Unit of Medical Research Foundation, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Chapter keywords
Giant cell arteritis (GCA), Temporal artery biopsy (TAB), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Fundus fluorescein angiography, Giant cell arteritis, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumona, Destrctive arterial lesion, Activation of T-cells, Vascular occlusion, Ocular features, Temporal artery biopsy (TAB), Fundus fluorescein angiography, Replacement for a temporal artery biopsy, Arterial wall inflammation, Corticosteroids, Immunosuppressive agents

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