For the diagnosis of GCA the ACR classification criteria are still used, but are less helpful for classifying GCA without temporal arteritis. Comments 3090D553-9492-4563-8681-AD288FA52ACE ...

For the diagnosis of GCA the ACR classification criteria are still used, but are less helpful for classifying GCA without temporal arteritis. Figure 1. Diagnostic approaches for polymyalgia ...

Objectives To report methodology and overall clinical, laboratory and radiographic characteristics for Henoch–Schönlein purpura (HSP), childhood polyarteritis nodosa (c-PAN), c-Wegener granulomatosis ...

Primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) probably has the dubious distinction of having more proposed criteria than any other rheumatic condition—certainly this was the case in the 1980s and 1990s (eg, ...

Overall sensitivity and specificity of the 1990 ACR criteria was 53.2% and 80.2%, ... Vascular imaging modalities are more frequently used nowadays to evaluate patients with suspected giant cell ...

Using the 2022 ACR/EULAR classification criteria, we found that patients with a large-vessel giant cell arteritis (LV-GCA) subtype may be better identified, a subtype that has been increasingly ...

Background Differentiating arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (A-AION) due to giant cell arteritis (GCA) from non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) may pose a ...

Conclusion In 197 patients originally diagnosed with IPAF and followed for up to 18.5 yr., a classification of systemic lupus erythematosus could be made using SLICC criteria in 6.0% of patients and ...