Dr Amy Prideaux interviews Professor Patrick Kiely about giant cell arteritis (GCA; a.k.a. temporal arteritis), covering diagnosis and management of this rheumatology emergency.
In this episode, Dr Amy Prideaux interviews Professor Patrick Kiely about giant cell arteritis (GCA; a.k.a. temporal arteritis), covering diagnosis and management of this rheumatology emergency.
Professor Patrick Kiely is a consultant rheumatologist and Professor of Practice in Clinical Rheumatology.
Links
British Society for Rheumatology guideline on diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis - doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kez672
Trial of Tocilizumab in Giant-Cell Arteritis - doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1613849
Tocilizumab for treating giant cell arteritis – NICE Technology appraisal guidance [TA518] - www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta518
Sound issues: We apologise for the audio disturbances in this episode.
Recording date: 24 August 2022
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