title: Extra-cranial giant cell arteritis: a diagnostic challenge.
authors: From the Rheumatology Department, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Mandeville Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP21 8AL and ljt04@doctors.org.uk.
authors: L J
authors: LJ
authors: Tucker
authors: Rheumatology Department, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Windmill Road, Oxford OX3 7HE, UK.
authors: K S
authors: KS
authors: Mankia
authors: From the Rheumatology Department, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Mandeville Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP21 8AL and.
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Magliano
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000032:analysis; D005260:Female; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008875:Middle Aged; D017713:Platelet Transfusion; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D002097:C-Reactive Protein; D011239:Prednisolone; D008727:Methotrexate