Discordance Rate Among Bilateral Simultaneous and Sequential Temporal Artery Biopsies in Giant Cell Arteritis: Role of Frozen Sectioning Based on the Mayo Clinic Experience

IMPORTANCE: Frozen section temporal artery biopsy (TAB) may prevent a contralateral biopsy from being performed. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of TAB frozen vs permanent section pathology results for giant cell arteritis (GCA) and determine the discordance rate of bilateral...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of ophthalmology (1960) 2021-04, Vol.139 (4), p.406-413
Hauptverfasser:	Cohen, Devon A, Chen, John J, Neth, Bryan J, Sabbagh, Nouran, Hodge, David, Warrington, Kenneth J, Fillmore, Jonathan, Maleszewski, Joseph J, Salomao, Diva R, Bhatti, M. Tariq
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anorexia Arteritis Biopsy Biopsy - methods Comments Discordance Female Frozen Sections Giant Cell Arteritis - diagnosis Humans Male Medical records Online First Original Investigation Retrospective Studies Sectioning Sensitivity analysis Temporal Arteries - pathology
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