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- Title
British Society for Rheumatology guideline on diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis.
- Authors
Mackie, Sarah L; Dejaco, Christian; Appenzeller, Simone; Camellino, Dario; Duftner, Christina; Gonzalez-Chiappe, Solange; Mahr, Alfred; Mukhtyar, Chetan; Reynolds, Gary; Souza, Alexandre Wagner S de; Brouwer, Elisabeth; Bukhari, Marwan; Buttgereit, Frank; Byrne, Dorothy; Cid, Maria C; Cimmino, Marco; Direskeneli, Haner; Gilbert, Kate; Kermani, Tanaz A; Khan, Asad
- Abstract
The article presents the guideline of the British Society for Rheumatology on diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis (GCA). Topics discussed include objectives of the guideline, important stakeholder representation in the guideline, and methods used to formulate the recommendations. Also mentioned are the general principles of the guideline, specific recommendations for diagnostic tests in suspected GCA, and potential organizational barriers to implementation.
- Subjects
GIANT cell arteritis diagnosis; CORPORATE culture; COST effectiveness; GIANT cell arteritis; QUALITY assurance; RHEUMATOLOGY; ROUTINE diagnostic tests; STAKEHOLDER analysis; DISEASE risk factors
- Publication
Rheumatology, 2020, Vol 59, Issue 3, pe1
- ISSN
1462-0324
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/rheumatology/kez672