SAT0249 A PROBABILITY-BASED DIAGNOSTIC ALGORITHM FOR SUSPECTED GCA

Volume: 79, Issue: Suppl 1, Pages: 1067 - 1068
Published: Jun 1, 2020
Abstract
Background: Clinical presentation of GCA is protean. It is vital to make a secure diagnosis, exclude mimics urgently and avoid inappropriate steroids to minimise side effects. Fast track GCA clinics (FTC) provide rapid specialist assessment with temporal and axillary US (1). EULAR recommendations support US as first-choice test. A pre-test probability score (PTPS) stratifies patients to low (LC), intermediate (IC) and high-risk (HC) categories....
Paper Details
Title
SAT0249 A PROBABILITY-BASED DIAGNOSTIC ALGORITHM FOR SUSPECTED GCA
Published Date
Jun 1, 2020
Volume
79
Issue
Suppl 1
Pages
1067 - 1068
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