Impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on the management and control of patients with GCA

Roman Praliaud^#¹, Helene Greigert^#¹, Maxime Samson^{1

2}, Marianne Zeller³, Mathieu Boulin⁴, Philip Bielefeld¹, André Ramon⁵, Yves Cottin³, Bernard Bonnotte^{6

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France.
² INSERM, EFS BFC, UMR1098, RIGHT Interactions Greffon-Hôte-Tumeur/Ingénierie Cellulaire et Génique, University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Dijon, France.
³ Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France.
⁴ Department of Pharmacy, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France.
⁵ Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France.
⁶ Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France bernard.bonnotte@chu-dijon.fr.

^# Contributed equally.

Comment

Roman Praliaud et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 Jun.

. 2021 Jun;80(6):e102.

doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-218360. Epub 2020 Aug 7.

Roman Praliaud^#¹, Helene Greigert^#¹, Maxime Samson^{1

2}, Marianne Zeller³, Mathieu Boulin⁴, Philip Bielefeld¹, André Ramon⁵, Yves Cottin³, Bernard Bonnotte^{6

2}

¹ Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France.
² INSERM, EFS BFC, UMR1098, RIGHT Interactions Greffon-Hôte-Tumeur/Ingénierie Cellulaire et Génique, University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Dijon, France.
³ Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France.
⁴ Department of Pharmacy, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France.
⁵ Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France.
⁶ Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital Centre Dijon, Dijon, France bernard.bonnotte@chu-dijon.fr.

^# Contributed equally.

No abstract available

Keywords: giant cell arteritis; outcome and process assessment, health care; polymyalgia rheumatica.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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