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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2003 Abstract Giant cell arteritis (GCA), temporal arteritis or Horton’s arteritis, is a systemic vasculitis which involves large and medium sized vessels, especially the extracranial branches of the carotid arteries, in persons usually older than 50 years.
Jennifer L, Bau +5 more
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British Dental Journal, 2021 Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common systemic vasculitis in the elderly. It is characterized by the involvement of the large vessels, predominantly the extracranial branches of the aorta. There is a close relationship with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR).
Shenoy, R., Mukhtyar, C., Eke, T.
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Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2011 Permanent, severe loss of vision is a feared complication; however, it is not the sole possible devastating outcome of giant cell arteritis. Myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke and limb gangrene may also occur.
Michel J, Belliveau, Martin W, Ten Hove
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Giant cell fibroblastoma [PDF]
Cancer, 1989 Two cases of giant cell fibroblastoma in children are described and the available literature on these uncommon neoplasms is summarized. Several local recurrences were noticed in both of our cases, but no metastases occurred. The histologic appearance was distinctive, but no firm conclusions regarding histogenesis could be drawn.
P, Chou +2 more
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Brown tumor of the maxilla in patient with secondary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004 Brown tumor or parathyroid osteopathy is a kind of bony lesion caused by hyperparathyroidism. It appears as an expansive osteolytic lesion mostly in mandible, ribs, pelvis and femur, but rarely in the upper jaw.
Jović Nebojša +5 more
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Gingival Giant Cell Fibroma in Threeyear-old Patient: A Case Report with Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Gingival diseases are commonly observed in children and young adults. However, Giant Cell Fibroma (GCF) is a rare occurrence in children, accounting for only 2.2-7.3% of oral fibrous tumour cases.
Deepak Pandiar +2 more
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Medical Clinics of North America, 2013 GCA is the prime medical emergency in ophthalmology because it may result in loss of vision in 1 or both eyes. This vision loss is preventable if patients are diagnosed early and treated immediately with high doses of corticosteroids.
Corey W, Waldman +2 more
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Genetic alterations in gliosarcoma and giant cell glioblastoma [PDF]
, 2015 The majority of glioblastomas develop rapidly with a short clinical history (primary glioblastoma IDH wild-type), whereas secondary glioblastomas progress from diffuse astrocytoma or anaplastic astrocytoma.
ANTONELLI, MANILA +13 more
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Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma at an Early Age: 2 Year Case Follow-Up
Cumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2019 Peripheral giant cell granuloma (PGCG) is a lesion which can be seen in all age groups and observed in the gingival and alveolar crest regions of the oral cavity.
Alem Coşgun +2 more
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Giant cell formation produced by laser microbeam irradiation of chromatin in Chinese hamster cells [PDF]
, 1981 A pulsed laser microbeam of wavelength 532 nm was used to produce visible small lesions in the nucleoplasm or in the cytoplasm of V79 Chinese hamster cells.
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