For the diagnosis of GCA the ACR classification criteria are still used, but are less helpful for classifying GCA without temporal arteritis. Comments 3090D553-9492-4563-8681-AD288FA52ACE ...

Temporal artery biopsy is the gold standard for diagnosis of GCA and is desirable in all cases. Other tests being used as surrogate imaging are: ultrasonography, fluorodeoxyglucose PET (FDG-PET ...

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is characterized by vasculitis of large- and medium-sized vessels. ... Biopsy specimen with the artery showing vasculitis characterized by prominence of mononuclear cell ...

Kogstad 3 considered that 13 of his 70 patients with polymyalgia rheumatica had giant-cell arteritis, and proved this by biopsy in 12 of the 13. Finally, Dixon et al. 4 obtained positive biopsies ...

Introduction. In 1990 the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) proposed classification criteria for patients with vasculitides1, –, 5 by analysing 807 adults patients with different form of ...

For diagnostic accuracy, HPV WGS demonstrated statistically significant superiority versus ddPCR (0.99 vs 0.90), HPV antibody testing (0.83), and clinical workup (0.82).

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GCA Trades Academy Director Herbert Johnston, center, with Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero and Lt. Gov. Joshua Tenorio at the new GCA Trades Academy facility opening ceremony in Tiyan June 30, 2021.

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A giant exoplanet is surprisingly chill given how close it is to its red dwarf star — perhaps because the star is so little.