Impact of delayed diagnoses at the time of COVID-19: increased rate of preventable bilateral blindness in giant cell arteritis
Sara Monti, Paolo Delvino, Elisa Bellis, Alessandra Milanesi, Fabio Brandolino, Carlomaurizio Montecucco
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MedicineGiant cell arteritisCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)BlindnessPneumoniaArteritisMedical diagnosis2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)VasculitisPediatricsOphthalmologyVirologyPathologyOptometryInternal medicineOutbreakDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)COVID-19 and healthcare impactsRetinal and Optic ConditionsLong-Term Effects of COVID-19