The aetiopathogenesis of giant cell arteritis.
In this review, current understanding of the aetiopathogenesis of giant cell arteritis is examined. Possible explanations for the late age of onset and striking responsiveness to steroid therapy.
Stevens
R J
RJ
Department of Rheumatology, St Peter's Hospital, Chertsey, Surrey.
Hughes
R A
RA
D000375:Aging / Q000276:immunology; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans