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We report the case of a giant cell arteritis (GCA) in an 81-year-old man who presented with headaches and a decreased general condition associated with an important inflammatory syndrome in laboratory analysis responding to corticotherapy.
GC Colin, M Dupont
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Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common vasculitis of older age. It usually affects the branches of carotid arteries, especially temporal and ophthalmic artery.
Dijana Perković +6 more
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Giant cell arteritis is a disease characterized by granulomatous inflammation of large and medium-sized arteries. The aorta and its large branches are most susceptible to pathological changes in this arteritis. The course of giant cell arteritis is often
E. V. Shevchenko +3 more
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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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Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an immune-mediated vasculitis affecting individuals over 50 years of age. It is characterised by granulomatous inflammation that affects medium-sized and large arteries. The wide spectrum of clinical manifestations can be divided into those related to tissue ischemia from vascular lesions and those related to a systemic ...
P Kaushik, D Cote
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Giant Cell Arteritis Refractory to Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-17 Inhibition Treated With Upadacitinib. [PDF]
Vest LS +4 more
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Carotid Artery Stenosis and Ischemic Strokes in Patients with Giant Cell Arteritis
Purpose Ischemic stroke is a relatively rare complication of giant cell arteritis often accompanied by vessel stenosis. Our purpose was to compare the location of internal carotid artery stenosis in GCA patients by performing a literature review ...
Clemens Oerding +4 more
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a patient's vision. iant cell arteritis (GCA) is a polysymptomatic disease with protean manifestations, including headaches, joint pains, scalp tenderness, fever, malaise and weight loss. This case report describes a patient with jaw claudication as the initial sign of giant cell arteritis.
Stuart M, Levine, David B, Hellmann
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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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SHOULD GIANTCELL ARTERITIS SIGNS BE DETECTED IN PATIENTS WITH HERPES ZOSTER?
Objective: This study aims to determine the clinical, laboratory, and ultrasonographic findings of giant cell arteritis in patients with Herpes Zoster.
Kulakli Fazil +5 more
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