1. Arteritis de las células gigantes. Recomendaciones en Atención Primaria
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O García-Vallejo, C Robledo-Orduña, M Á González-Gay, A García-Lerín, M Frías-Vargas, A C Aguado-Castaño, and en nombre del Grupo de Trabajo de Vasculopatías de Semergen
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Pediatrics ,medicine.medical_specialty ,business.industry ,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health ,Primary care ,030204 cardiovascular system & hematology ,medicine.disease ,03 medical and health sciences ,Giant cell arteritis ,0302 clinical medicine ,Multidisciplinary approach ,Medicine ,030212 general & internal medicine ,Family Practice ,business ,Systemic vasculitis - Abstract
Giant cell arteritis is a systemic vasculitis with significant intra and extracranial involvement that, with early diagnosis and treatment in primary care, can improve its prognosis as it is a medical emergency. Our working group on vascular diseases of the Spanish Society of Primary Care Physicians (SEMERGEN) proposes a series of recommendations based on current scientific evidence for a multidisciplinary approach and follow-up in primary care.
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- 2021
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