Table 2:
Biopsy and Imaging Distribution; N (%) | 2000-2009 (N=75) |
2010-2019 (N=55) |
|
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Diagnostic Group One | TAB(+) / Imaging (+) | 3 (4) | 6 (11) |
TAB(+) / Imaging (−) | 8 (10.7) | 18 (32.7) | |
TAB (+) / Imaging N.D. | 45 (60) | 13 (23.6) | |
Diagnostic Group Two | TAB(−) or N.D. / Imaging (+) | 5 (6.7) | 10 (18.2) |
Diagnostic Group Three | TAB(−) or N.D. / Imaging (−) | 6 (8) | 6 (10.9) |
TAB (−) or N.D. / No imaging | 8 (10.7) | 2 (3.6) |
N.D., not done; TAB, temporal artery biopsy