Concordance of Bilateral Temporal Artery Biopsy in Giant Cell Arteritis

Misha Pless, Joseph F. Rizzo, Jeffrey C. Lamkin, Simmons Lessell

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology · 2000 · 88 citations · 0 references

Abstract

Bilateral temporal artery biopsy is 5% more likely than unilateral biopsy to detect the characteristic histopathologic findings in patients with temporal arteritis.