The provisional OMERACT ultrasonography score for giant cell arteritis

Christian Dejaco; Cristina Ponte; Sara Monti; Davide Rozza; Carlo Alberto Scirè; Lene Terslev; George A W Bruyn; Dennis Boumans; Wolfgang Hartung; Alojzija Hočevar; Marcin Milchert; Uffe Møller Døhn; Chetan B Mukhtyar; Markus Aschwanden; Philipp Bosch; Dario Camellino; Stavros Chrysidis; Giovanni Ciancio; Maria Antonietta D’Agostino; Thomas Daikeler; Bhaskar Dasgupta; Eugenio De Miguel; Andreas P Diamantopoulos; Christina Duftner; Ana Agueda; Ulrich Fredberg; Petra Hanova; Ib Tønder Hansen; Ellen-Margrethe Hauge; Annamaria Iagnocco; Nevsun Inanc; Aaron Juche; Rositsa Karalilova; Toshio Kawamoto; Kresten Krarup Keller; Helen Isobel Keen; Tanaz A Kermani; Minna J. Kohler; Matthew Koster; Raashid Ahmed Luqmani; Pierluigi Macchioni; Sarah Louise Mackie; Esperanza Naredo; Berit Dalsgaard Nielsen; Michihiro Ogasawara; Carlos Pineda; Valentin Sebastian Schäfer; Luca Seitz; Alessandro Tomelleri; Karina D Torralba; Kornelis S M van der Geest; Kenneth J Warrington; Wolfgang A Schmidt

doi:10.1136/ard-2022-223367

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The provisional OMERACT ultrasonography score for giant cell arteritis

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Christian Dejaco Department of Rheumatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Steiermark, Austria Department of Rheumatology, Brunico Hospital, Brunico, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Cristina Ponte Department of Rheumatology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte, Centro Académico de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal Rheumatology Research Unit, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa, Centro Académico de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sara Monti Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, Università di Pavia, Pavia, Italy Division of Rheumatology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Davide Rozza Italian Society for Rheumatology, Milan, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Carlo Alberto Scirè Epidemiology Unit, Italian Society for Rheumatology (SIR), Milan, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lene Terslev Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark Clinical Medicine, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
George A W Bruyn Reumakliniek Lelystad, Lelystad, Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dennis Boumans Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Hospital Group Twente, Almelo, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wolfgang Hartung Rheumatology, Asklepios Medical Center, Bad Abbach, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alojzija Hočevar Department of Rheumatology, Universitiy Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Marcin Milchert Department of Rheumatology, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Clinical Immunology, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, Szczecin, Poland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Uffe Møller Døhn Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Glostrup, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Chetan B Mukhtyar Vasculitis Service, Rheumatology Department, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust, Norwich, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Markus Aschwanden Angiology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Philipp Bosch Department of Rheumatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Steiermark, Austria PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dario Camellino Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medical Specialties, Azienda Sanitaria Locale 3 Genovese, Arenzano, Genoa, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stavros Chrysidis Rheumatology, Sydvestjysk Sygehus Esbjerg, Esbjerg, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Giovanni Ciancio Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Maria Antonietta D’Agostino Rheumatology Department, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A Gemelli, Rome, Italy INSERM, Paris, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Thomas Daikeler Clinic for Rheumatology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bhaskar Dasgupta Mid and South Essex University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Southend University Hospital, Westcliff-on-Sea, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Eugenio De Miguel Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andreas P Diamantopoulos Section of Rheumatology, Division of Internal Medicine, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christina Duftner Department of Internal Medicine, Clinical Division of Internal Medicine II, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ana Agueda Centro Hospitalar do Baixo Vouga E.P.E, Aveiro, Portugal PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ulrich Fredberg Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg, Denmark Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Petra Hanova Rheumatology, Institute of Rheumatology, Prague, Czech Republic Rheumatology, Hána CB spol. s r.o, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ib Tønder Hansen Department of Rheumatology, Aarhus Copenhagen Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ellen-Margrethe Hauge Department of Rheumatology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark Department Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Annamaria Iagnocco Academic Rheumatology Center, Dipartimento Scienze Cliniche e Biologiche, Università degli Studi di Torino, Turin, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nevsun Inanc Rheumatology, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Aaron Juche Department of Rheumatology, Immanuel Hospital, Berlin, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rositsa Karalilova Clinic of Rheumatology, Medical University Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Toshio Kawamoto Immunology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kresten Krarup Keller Department of Rheumatology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Helen Isobel Keen Medicine and Pharmacology, UWA, Murdoch, Perth, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tanaz A Kermani Rheumatology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Minna J. Kohler Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Matthew Koster Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Raashid Ahmed Luqmani Nuffield Department of Orthopaedicx, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Science (NDORMs), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Pierluigi Macchioni Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sarah Louise Mackie University of Leeds, Leeds, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Esperanza Naredo Department of Rheumatology and Bone and Joint Research Unit, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, IIS Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Berit Dalsgaard Nielsen Department of Rheumatology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark Department of Medicine, Regional Hospital Horsens, Horsens, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michihiro Ogasawara Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Carlos Pineda Division of Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion Luis Guillermo Ibarra Ibarra, Mexico City, Mexico PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Valentin Sebastian Schäfer Clinic of Internal Medicine III, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Luca Seitz Rheumatology and Immunology, Inselspital University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alessandro Tomelleri Unit of Immunology, Rheumatology, Allergy and Rare Diseases, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Karina D Torralba Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kornelis S M van der Geest Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kenneth J Warrington Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wolfgang A Schmidt Rheumatology, Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin, Medical Centre for Rheumatology Berlin-Buch, Berlin, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Christian Dejaco, Department of Rheumatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Steiermark, Austria; christian.dejaco{at}gmx.net

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Dejaco C, Ponte C, Monti S, et al

The provisional OMERACT ultrasonography score for giant cell arteritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2023;82:556-564.

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Received September 15, 2022
Accepted November 26, 2022
First published December 12, 2022.

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March 10, 2023

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