Epidemiology of giant cell arteritis in Waikato, Aotearoa New Zealand

CONCLUSION: This is the largest study to date on the epidemiology of GCA in Aotearoa New Zealand. The incidence of GCA is comparable to other studies performed in Aotearoa New Zealand and appears to be stable over time. GCA is uncommon in Māori, Pacific Islander and Asian ethnic groups.PMID:38513200 | DOI:10.26635/6965.6379

Source: New Zealand Medical Journal - March 21, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Philippa van Dantzig Vicki Quincey Jason Kurz Caroline Ming Sujatha Kamalaksha Douglas White Source Type: research