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Clinical Trials/NCT04554290
NCT04554290CompletedNot Applicable

Giant Cell Arteritis and Differential Diagnoses Associated With Positive Temporal Artery Biopsy: a Monocentric Retrospective Study

Central Hospital, Nancy, France1 site in 1 country114 target enrollmentStarted: August 1, 2020Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
114
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
percentage of giant cell arteritis and differential diagnoses

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Temporal artery biopsy is a useful tool helping to the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis. However, other diagnoses might be associated with abnormal temporal artery biopsy. The purpose of this study is to describe the frequency of giant cell arteritis differential diagnoses with positive temporal artery biopsy.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Retrospective

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • positive artery biopsy between january 1st 2000 and july 25th 2019

Exclusion Criteria

  • orther vascular biopsy than temporal artery biospy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

percentage of giant cell arteritis and differential diagnoses

Time Frame: baseline

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor
Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Thomas MOULINET

MD

Central Hospital, Nancy, France

Study Sites (1)

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