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Monckeberg’s Calcification as a Clinical Mimicker of Temporal Arteritis: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Temporal arteritis usually presents in patients above 50 years and is characterised by granulomatous inflammation in all layers of the arterial wall. On the other hand, Monckeberg medial calcification is a disease condition limited to the tunica media of
Reeta Mohan, MANJIRI DILIP PHANSALKAR, Ramesh Kannan   +2 more
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Temporal arteritis [PDF]

Neurology Clinical Practice, 2014
Temporal or giant cell arteritis is an inflammation of medium and small extracranial vessels that may result in ocular ischemia, an aortitis followed by aortic dissection and peripheral limb ischemia. It should be considered a medical emergency due to the seriousness of end organ damage, in particular visual symptoms.
Andrew W, Lee, Celia, Chen, Sudha, Cugati   +2 more
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Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Clinical presentation as well as histological or biological findings can sometimes make the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis difficult. Histopathological features of temporal artery biopsy from giant cell arteritis patients are also challenging because ...
Abeline Kapuczinski, Nathalie Demeulenaere, Nadine Tavares Ferreira, Aurélia Ciamala, Camélia Rossi, Stefan Rusu, Myriam Remmelink, Frédéric Vandergheynst, Marc Léon   +8 more
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Pathogenesis of polymyalgia rheumatica [PDF]

, 2018
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of unknown cause, almost exclusively occurring in people aged over 50 and often associated with giant cell arteritis.
Ciccia F., Ferrante A., Guggino G., Macaluso F., Triolo G.   +4 more
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Infiltrated papules on the trunk and headaches: A case of actinic granuloma and a review of the literature

International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2015
Actinic granuloma is a rare granulomatous reaction that is more commonly seen in females and thought to occur as an autoimmune response to actinic damage of elastic tissue. We discuss a case of a patient with actinic granuloma presenting with concomitant
Sonal A. Parikh, BS, Syril Keena T. Que, MD, William D. Holmes, MD, Katalin Ferenczi, MD, Jane M. Grant-Kels, MD, Marti Jill Rothe, MD   +5 more
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Stroke and temporal arteritis: A study of 6 cases

Neurología (English Edition), 2020
Introduction: Though uncommon, ischaemic stroke due to temporal arteritis carries serious difficulties for diagnosis and subsequent management and requires a high level of suspicion. Methods: We analysed a series of 6 patients with biopsy-proven temporal
A. Lago, J.I. Tembl, G. Fortea, L. Morales, C. Nieves, M. Campins, F. Aparici   +6 more
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Audio-vestibular symptoms in systemic autoimmune diseases [PDF]

, 2018
Immune-mediated inner ear disease can be primary, when the autoimmune response is against the inner ear, or secondary. The latter is characterized by the involvement of the ear in the presence of systemic autoimmune conditions. Sensorineural hearing loss
Adelchi, Croce, D'AGUANNO, VITTORIO, DE VINCENTIIS, Marco, DE VIRGILIO, ARMANDO, DI STADIO, Arianna, GRECO, Antonio, LONGO, Lucia, RALLI, MASSIMO   +7 more
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Arteritis temporal e ictus: análisis de 6 casos

Neurología, 2020
Resumen: Introducción: Aunque la asociación de arteritis de la temporal e ictus isquémico no es frecuente, su diagnóstico y su manejo posterior plantean serias dificultades, requiriendo un alto índice de sospecha.
A. Lago, J.I. Tembl, G. Fortea, L. Morales, C. Nieves, M. Campins, F. Aparici   +6 more
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Giant cell temporal arteritis associated with overlying basal cell carcinoma: co-incidence or connection?

Rare Tumors, 2012
Giant cell arteritis is a granulomatous vasculitis of large and medium sized arteries manifesting as temporal arteritis and/or polymyalgia rheumatica.
Salem Alowami, Anita Bane, Dina El Demellawy, Etienne Mahe   +3 more
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New Aspects of Thromboangiitis obliterans (von Winiwarter-Buerger's Disease) [PDF]

, 1984
The existence of thromboangiitis obliterans as a clinical entity has been a matter of debate for many years. In contrast to other immunovasculitides there is no organ involvement while peripheral vessels are affected.
Berlit, Peter, Kessler, C., Krause, Klaus-Henning, Reuther, R.   +3 more
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