Opinion|Videos|December 24, 2025
Current Standards of Care in GCA Treatment
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This video covers the following questions:
- Let’s shift to discuss current treatments. What is the standard of care for GCA?
- While glucocorticoids have been standard of care for patients with GCA, they are known to elevate the risk of cardiovascular, metabolic, and osteoporotic complications. Please share what you have seen in your clinic.
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