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Turku University Hospital
2025
Abstract Objectives To study the annual incidence, diagnostic methods used and clinical presentation of giant cell arteritis (GCA) over time in Finland. Methods Newly diagnosed GCA patients during 2010–2020 were retrospectively identified from four healthcare districts Medical records reviewed, data on methods, phenotype (cranial vs.s large vessel (LV)-GCA) analysed. Results We 602 newly patients. The incidence was 9.0 (95% CI 8.3 to 9.7) cases per 100 000 persons ≥ 50 years age...
10.1093/rap/rkaf055
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Rheumatology Advances in Practice
2025-05-15
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