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A matter arising: When should inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases be considered ‘early’?
Timely recognition of inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases (IARDs) is important to optimize the early diagnosis with tailored interventions and possible prevention of irreversible organ damage. This narrative review provides an update by summarizing the advances in identifying the early stages of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic sclerosis and ...
Elvis Hysa +7 more
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Objective Vascular ultrasound (VUS) is a first‐line test for giant cell arteritis (GCA) in Europe but has been of limited use in the United States. We report clinical experience with a multidisciplinary model of VUS for the evaluation of GCA at a large ...
Sara K. Tedeschi +4 more
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Checks and Balances in Autoimmune Vasculitis [PDF]
Age-associated changes in the immune system including alterations in surface protein expression are thought to contribute to an increased susceptibility for autoimmune diseases. The balance between the expression of coinhibitory and costimulatory surface
Abdulahad, Wayel H. +6 more
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A Case of Temporal Arteritis Due to Oral Cavity Lesion of Tuberculosis
Oral lesions of TB have frequently been reported but its probable association with arteritis has rarely been noted. A 57 year old woman is presented here with chronic headache associated with oral lesion of TB.
M Rostami, Z Emami
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Giant cell arteritis with arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy has rarely been diagnosed in Taiwan. Recently, we encountered a 76-year-old Taiwanese patient who presented with right visual impairment and marked pale swelling of his right disc. He
Cheng-Kuo Cheng +4 more
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Introduction: Giant Cell arteritis can be difficult to diagnose clinically. In those cases, where there is no certainty, there is more reliance on a temporal artery biopsy and radiological imaging to confirm the diagnosis. The purpose of this article was
Mehdi Raza, Yasser El Miedany
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ABSTRACT Tolosa–Hunt syndrome could be considered in patients with painful ophthalmoplegia following COVID‐19 infection, but caution should be exercised in attributing causality. Careful exclusion of alternative diagnoses is essential. Corticosteroids usually produce quick clinical relief.
Sanjiv Poudel +5 more
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Horton's Disease. 40 Clinical Cases [PDF]
Apresentamos uma casuística de 40 casos de Doença de Horton observados no Serviço de Medicina 2 e na Consulta de Doenças Autoimunes do Hospital de Santo António dos Capuchos, entre 1984 e 2002.
Castro, AS +9 more
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Giant cell arteritis is a medium to large vessel vasculitis involving most commonly temporal arteries, vertebral and ophthalmic arteries. Giant cell arteritis causing mesenteric ischemia is not so frequent, more so if it occurs without cranial ...
Pritika Kushwaha +3 more
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Difference in the expression of IL-9 and IL-17 correlates with different histological pattern of vascular wall injury in giant cell arteritis [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: GCA is a large- and medium-vessel arteritis characterized by a range of histological patterns of vascular wall injury. The aim of this study was to immunologically characterize the various histological patterns of GCA.
ALESSANDRO, Riccardo +10 more
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