New Insights into the Management of Giant Cell Arteritis

A systematic literature review identified novel evidence on the treatment and management of GCA that was incorporated into the most recent EULAR recommendations on the management of large vessel vasculitis. Investigators confirmed the efficacy of prompt initiation of glucocorticoids and found fast-track approaches to diagnosis lowered the risk of ischemic complications...
Source: The Rheumatologist - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Tags: Conditions Vasculitis EULAR GCA giant cell arteritis (GCA) guideline large-vessel vasculitis recommendations tocilizumab Source Type: research