Disease activity assessment in large vessel vasculitis

• Main Authors: N. Pipitone (Author), G. Bajocchi (Author), D. Formisano (Author), L. Pulsatelli (Author), R. Meliconi (Author), G. Germanò (Author), D. Salvo (Author), M. Casali (Author), A. Versari (Author), L. Magnani (Author), L. Boiardi (Author), C. Salvarani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Disease activity assessment in large vessel vasculitis (LVV) is often challenging for physicians. In this study, we compared the assessment of disease activity based on inflammatory markers, clinical indices (Indian Takayasu Activity Score [ITAS] and the Kerr/National Institute of Health indices [Ke...