Incidence of Severe Infections and Infection‐Related Mortality During the Course of Giant Cell Arteritis: A Multicenter, Prospective, Double‐Cohort Study
Abstract
To assess the incidence of infections leading to hospitalization, the mortality rate related to infections, and the determinants of these factors in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA).In total, 486 patients with GCA (75% women) were enrolled at the time of diagnosis. All patients fulfilled the American College of Rheumatology criteria for GCA. As controls, age- and sex-matched subjects were randomly selected from the general population and...
Paper Details
Title
Incidence of Severe Infections and Infection‐Related Mortality During the Course of Giant Cell Arteritis: A Multicenter, Prospective, Double‐Cohort Study
Published Date
May 26, 2016
Journal
Volume
68
Issue
6
Pages
1477 - 1482
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