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

open access: yesJournal 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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Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report

open access: yesClinical 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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Infiltrated papules on the trunk and headaches: A case of actinic granuloma and a review of the literature

open access: yesInternational 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

open access: yesNeurología (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   +6 more
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Arteritis temporal e ictus: análisis de 6 casos

open access: yesNeurología, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Giant cell temporal arteritis associated with overlying basal cell carcinoma: co-incidence or connection?

open access: yesRare 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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Ultrasound versus temporal artery biopsy in patients with Giant cell arteritis: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC 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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Primary Systemic Al Amyloidosis Presenting as Temporal Arteritis

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology, 2014
Temporal arteritis is most common vasculitis in elderly and imitated by miscellaneous disorders. Temporal artery biopsy is the gold standard test in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA).
Hakan Emmungil   +10 more
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Diagnosis of giant cell arteritis by head-contrast three-dimensional computed tomography angiography: two case reports

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Introduction Temporal artery biopsy is essential for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis. It has been shown that 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography, magnetic resonance angiography, and ultrasonography are useful for
Toshio Kawamoto   +7 more
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Temporal arteritis: A case series from south India and an update of the Indian scenario

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2012
Objective: To study the clinical, pathological and prognostic profile of patients with temporal arteritis in India. Materials and Methods: The study was conducted in a tertiary care center from south India from 2005 to 2010 in the departments of ...
Thomas Mathew   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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