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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 +2 more
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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 +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 +8 more
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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 +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
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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 +6 more
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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 +3 more
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Scleritis and temporal arteritis [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1976 Summary Thirty consecutive patients with severe scleritis or episcleritis were admitted as in-patients to the Medical Ophthalmology Unit and assessed for systemic disease. There were seventeen women and thirteen men. The mean age was 53 with a median of 57 (range 23-83).
R G, Long, A I, Friedmann, D G, James
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BMC Medical Imaging, 2019 Background Diagnosis of giant cell arteritis by temporal artery biopsy is time-consuming and visual loss lies in the first week after its diagnosis. The purpose of the study was to test the hypothesis that ultrasound can reduce the risk of overdiagnosis ...
Quan Zou, Sumei Ma, Xinghu Zhou
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Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2005 Temporal arteritis, a chronic inflammatory vasculitis involving medium- and large-sized arteries, has rarely been reported in Asia. However, we report 2 cases, in which the patients initially presented with headache. Physical examination disclosed engorged, hard and palpable vessels in the temporal areas.
Chen, Chun-Hsiung +5 more
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