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PTPN22 R620W minor allele is a genetic risk factor for giant cell arteritis [PDF]
Published online 7 April 2016.Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is one of the commonest forms of vasculitis in the elderly, and may result in blindness and stroke.
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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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Giant-cell Arteritis, or Arteritis of the Aged [PDF]
J. W. Paulley, James P. Hughes
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Ophthalmic manifestations of giant cell arteritis.
GCA, the most common systemic arteritis, affects medium-sized and larger extradural arteries that have the internal elastic lamina. Involvement of the ophthalmic artery and its branches results in visual loss, which is often complete but is usually ...
I. Vodopivec, J. Rizzo
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The role of positron-emission tomography in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis [PDF]
Background: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an inflammatory disease of the larger vessels, typically affecting the temporal arteries, but involvement of the carotid and thoracic arteries is not uncommon.
Compagne, K.C.J. (Kars)+3 more
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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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Tongue Necrosis Secondary to Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Giant cell arteritis is a form of vasculitis involving the medium- and large-sized arteries that chiefly affects older people. Clinical findings are headache, jaw claudication, fever, pain, and thickening of the temporal artery.
Rafael Alex Barbosa de Siqueira Sobrinho+5 more
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Electron microscopy of giant-cell (temporal) arteritis. [PDF]
Kenneth R. Smith
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Tongue pain and giant cell arteritis [PDF]
P.D.C. Kinmont, Dugald McCallum
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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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