The utility of ESR, CRP and platelets in the diagnosis of GCA

Volume: 3, Issue: 1
Published: Apr 10, 2019
Abstract
To compare the utility of ESR, CRP and platelets for the diagnosis of GCA.A clinical diagnosis of GCA was determined by case-note review of 270 individuals (68% female, mean age 72 years) referred to a central pathology service for a temporal artery biopsy between 2011 and 2014. The highest levels of ESR, CRP and platelets (within 2 weeks of diagnosis) were documented. Evaluation of ESR, CRP and platelets for the diagnosis of GCA were compared...
Paper Details
Title
The utility of ESR, CRP and platelets in the diagnosis of GCA
Published Date
Apr 10, 2019
Volume
3
Issue
1
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