Influence of socioeconomic status on access to temporal artery biopsy and rates of biopsy positivity in patients with suspected giant cell arteritis

Abstract Background Data regarding the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and incidence of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) is conflicting. No previous studies have explored whether SES influences the likelihood of undergoing temporal artery biopsy (TAB). The aim of this study was to determin...

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Autori principali:	Suellen Anne Lyne, Susan Lester, Oscar Kenneth Russell, Carlee Deanne Ruediger, Kathryn Dyer, Jem Ninan, Ernst Michael Shanahan, Catherine Louise Hill
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	BMC 2025-05-01
Serie:	BMC Rheumatology
Soggetti:	Giant cell arteritis Temporal arteritis Vasculitis Health status Risk factors Employment
Accesso online:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-025-00503-0
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