An observational study in Giant Cell Arteritis and Vasculitis, sponsored by Central Hospital, Nancy, France. Completed at 1 site in France. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-10-24.
Sponsored by Central Hospital, Nancy, France · Observational
Temporal artery biopsy is a useful tool helping to the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis. However, other diagnoses might be associated with abnormal temporal artery biopsy. The purpose of this study is to describe the frequency of giant cell arteritis differential diagnoses with positive temporal artery biopsy.
all patients with significant inflammation on temporal artery biospy, with a final diagnosis of giant cell arteritis or an other diagnosis.
Exclusion Criteria:
all adult patients with significant inflammation shown on temporal artery biopsy
Diagnostic Test: temporal artery biopsy
description of temporal artery biopsy features, and its correlation with diagnosis of giant cell arteritis or other differential diagnoses.
percentage of giant cell arteritis and differential diagnoses
Time frame: baseline
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Central Hospital, Nancy, France