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Clinical Features of Aortitis with Gastrointestinal Involvement
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Few vascultides have a predilection for the aorta. Among those are Takayasu arteritis, Behcet’s disease, giant cell arteritis, and infectious aortitis.
Mansour Altuwaijri, Abdulmajeed Altoijry
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Rare Tumors, 2012 Giant cell arteritis is a granulomatous vasculitis of large and medium sized arteries manifesting as temporal arteritis and/or polymyalgia rheumatica.
Salem Alowami +3 more
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Myocardial Infarction Due to Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2007 Giant cell arteritis occurs mainly in the cranial arteries, especially in the temporal area, and rarely in the coronary arteries. Here, we present a case of coronary artery giant cell arteritis in a 51-year-old woman who complained of atypical chest pain.
Long-Wei Lin +2 more
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Giant cell arteritis associated with chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection
Reumatismo, 2013 Giant cell arteritis is an inflammatory vasculopathy that preferentially affects medium-sized and large arteries. A viral cause has been suspected but not confirmed in polymyalgia rheumatica and giant-cell arteritis.
A. Giardina +5 more
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Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Clinical presentation as well as histological or biological findings can sometimes make the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis difficult. Histopathological features of temporal artery biopsy from giant cell arteritis patients are also challenging because ...
Abeline Kapuczinski +8 more
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Paroxysmal hemicrania as the clinical presentation of giant cell arteritis
Clinics and Practice, 2011 Head pain is the most common complaint in patients with giant cell arteritis but the headache has no distinct diagnostic features. There have been no published reports of giant cell arteritis presenting as a trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia.
Jennifer L. Beams, Todd D. Rozen
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021 Giant cell arteritis is a medical emergency as severe, irreversible complications may occur if it is not treated in a timely manner. However, in daily practice early diagnosis can be challenging.
Marieke van Nieuwland +4 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Introduction Temporal artery biopsy is essential for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis. It has been shown that 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography, magnetic resonance angiography, and ultrasonography are useful for
Toshio Kawamoto +7 more
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Giant Cell Arteritis Presenting as Scalp Necrosis
The Scientific World Journal, 2011 The differential of scalp ulceration in older patients should include several causes, such as herpes zoster, irritant contact dermatitis, ulcerated skin tumors, postirradiation ulcers, microbial infections, pyoderma gangrenosum, and giant cell arteritis.
Daniel E. Maidana +5 more
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