title: [The risks of delay in steroid therapy for confirming by biopsy a clinical diagnosis of temporal arteritis. A case of sudden blindness].
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ronchetto
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001706:Biopsy; D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology*; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D012307:Risk Factors; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000473:pathology*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D011241:Prednisone
vernacular_title: Rischi del dilazionamento della terapia steroidea per confermare con biopsia una diagnosi clinica di arterite temporale. Un caso di cecità improvvisa.