A New Era for the Early and Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis: The Use of Fast-Track Ultrasound in Clinical Practice [PDF]
Sara Monti +2 more
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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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Estudio descriptivo de la arteritis de células gigantes en el Hospital Universitario Donostia con especial énfasis en los problemas oculares [PDF]
[ES] La arteritis de células gigantes (ACG), también conocida como arteritis de la temporal o arteritis de Horton, es una vasculitis crónica de vasos medios y grandes que ocurre entre las personas mayores de 50 años de edad, pudiendo causar ...
Moreno Benito, Naroa
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Isolated Aortitis: a Rare Cause of Febrile Illness [PDF]
Febrile illness often presents a challenge for the clinician. The main causes of febrile illness are infections, solid or haematological malignancies and connective tissue disorders, including vasculitis.
Barreto, P, Fior, A
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Noninfectious Necrotizing Aortitis With Predominantly Neutrophilic Infiltrate
Aortitis can be either infectious or noninfectious, and cases of noninfectious aortitis are not well understood. Our study presents a case of noninfectious ascending aortitis in a relatively young, previously healthy man, characterized by a predominantly neutrophilic infiltrate on histopathological examination without an inciting microorganism.
Nathan A. Williams +4 more
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What is the impact of giant cell arteritis on patients' lives?: a UK qualitative study [PDF]
Objectives: Clinical management of giant cell arteritis (GCA) involves balancing the risks and burdens arising from the disease with those arising from treatment, but there is little research on the nature of those burdens. We aimed to explore the impact
Bartlam, R +6 more
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Visualization of cranial giant cell arteritis with [18F]FDG PET/CT: A case report
Giant cell arteritis is a form of large vessel vasculitis which can present with nonspecific symptoms, and if left untreated can cause significant morbidity and/or death. Early diagnosis and management are therefore paramount.
Muhammed Sarjoon Amjadeen, MBBS +2 more
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Giant cell arteritis and scleritis: a rare association
Background: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a vasculitis of the large and medium-sized arteries in the elderly whose ischemic complications adversely affect the eye.
Abrar-Ahmad Zulfiqar
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POS0270 DEVELOPMENT OF AORTIC ANEURYSM/DILATATION IN A PROSPECTIVE COHORT OF PATIENTS WITH BIOPSY-PROVEN GIANT-CELL ARTERITIS: EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF PATIENTS AT RISK. [PDF]
Javier Marco‐Hernández +9 more
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The value of [18F]FDG-PET in the diagnosis of large-vessel vasculitis and the assessment of activity and extent of disease [PDF]
Purpose: This study was performed to investigate the value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography ([18F]FDG-PET) in the diagnosis of large-vessel vasculitis and the assessment of activity and extent of disease.
Melzer, Ralph +5 more
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