Treatment of acute visual loss in giant cell arteritis: should we prescribe high-dose intravenous steroids or just oral steroids?

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Sohan Singh Hayreh and Valérie Biousse

Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, Vol.32(3), pp.278-287

09/2012

DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e3182688218

PMID: 22914694

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Drug Administration Routes

Steroids - administration & dosage

Humans

Giant Cell Arteritis - complications

Female

Aged

Blindness - drug therapy

Blindness - etiology

Title: Subtitle: Treatment of acute visual loss in giant cell arteritis: should we prescribe high-dose intravenous steroids or just oral steroids?
Creators: Sohan Singh Hayreh - Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242-1091, USA. sohan-hayreh@uiowa.edu
Valérie Biousse
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, Vol.32(3), pp.278-287
Publisher: United States
DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e3182688218
PMID: 22914694
ISSN: 1070-8022
eISSN: 1536-5166
Grant note: RR-59 / NCRR NIH HHS P30-EY06360 / NEI NIH HHS EY-1151 / NEI NIH HHS
Language: English
Date published: 09/2012
Academic Unit: Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Record Identifier: 9983979927502771

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