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Audio-vestibular symptoms in systemic autoimmune diseases [PDF]

, 2018
Immune-mediated inner ear disease can be primary, when the autoimmune response is against the inner ear, or secondary. The latter is characterized by the involvement of the ear in the presence of systemic autoimmune conditions. Sensorineural hearing loss
Adelchi, Croce, D'AGUANNO, VITTORIO, DE VINCENTIIS, Marco, DE VIRGILIO, ARMANDO, DI STADIO, Arianna, GRECO, Antonio, LONGO, Lucia, RALLI, MASSIMO   +7 more
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Diagnosis of giant cell arteritis by head-contrast three-dimensional computed tomography angiography: two case reports

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, Michihiro Ogasawara, Souichiro Nakano, Yuko Matsuki−Muramoto, Masakazu Matsushita, Kenjiro Yamanaka, Ken Yamaji, Naoto Tamura   +7 more
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PTPN22 gene polymorphism in Takayasu's arteritis [PDF]

, 2008
Objective. Takayasu's arteritis (TA) is a chronic, rare granulomatous panarteritis of unknown aetiology involving mainly the aorta and its major branches.
Akar, S., Aksu, K., Ateş, A., Bicakcigil, M., Direskeneli, H., Fresko, I., Inanc, M., Kamali, S., Keser, G., Kiraz, S., Onat, A.M., Sahin, N., Saruhan-Direskeneli, G., Tunç, E., Yücel, E., Çobankara, Veli, Özbalkan, Z., Özer, H., Öztürk, M.A.   +18 more
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Ultrasound versus temporal artery biopsy in patients with Giant cell arteritis: a prospective cohort study

BMC Medical Imaging, 2019
Background Diagnosis of giant cell arteritis by temporal artery biopsy is time-consuming and visual loss lies in the first week after its diagnosis. The purpose of the study was to test the hypothesis that ultrasound can reduce the risk of overdiagnosis ...
Quan Zou, Sumei Ma, Xinghu Zhou
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Assessing the painful, uninflamed eye in primary care [PDF]

, 2015
We acknowledge the important contributions of Professor Amada J Lee, University of Aberdeen, Division of Statistics, for assistance with analysing the data from the patient survey.
Dick, Andrew, Forrester, John V., Kuffova, Lucia   +2 more
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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]

, 2018
Headache is common. Up to 5% of attendances to emergency departments and acute medical units are due to headache. Headache is classified as either primary (eg migraine, cluster headache) or secondary to another cause (eg meningitis, subarachnoid ...
Agrawal, Cappelen-Smith, Dodick, Hoffmann, Mac Grory, Macdonald, omi, Savitz, Sheikh, Solomon   +9 more
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Polymyalgia rheumatica presenting as sternoclavicular arthritis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis are systemic inflammatory conditions of the elderly. Polymyalgia rheumatica classically presents as a bilateral proximal muscle pain and stiffness syndrome.
Liyana Arachchige Dona Thulini Madubashini, Jayawardane Pathiranage Roneesha Lakmali, Nilanka Perera   +2 more
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Giant Cell Arteritis Presenting as Small Bowel Infarction [PDF]

, 2007
Giant cell arteritis predominantly affects cranial arteries and rarely involves other sites. We report a patient who presented with small bowel obstruction because of infarction from mesenteric giant cell arteritis.
A Patterson, AJ Hayanga, Aniyizhai Annamalai, AP Burke, C Salvarani, D Stanley, DA Tendler, David S. Resch, DJ Evans, E Segatto, FH Passam, JAE Smith, JD Krant, JM Calvo-Romero, JR Srigley, JT Stenwig, K Ljungstrom, MA Trimble, Mark L. Francis, MJI Phelan, N Tozzi, P Boesen, P Conri, R Tsuyuoka, Sriya K. M. Ranatunga, V Kalbermatter   +25 more
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Giant Cell Arteritis Presenting With Ocular Symptoms: Clinical Characteristics and Multimodal Imaging in a Chinese Case Series

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeTo evaluate demographic and clinical characteristics of a Chinese population with giant cell arteritis using multimodal imaging focusing on ophthalmic examinations.DesignRetrospective observational case series.Materials and MethodsIn the neuro ...
Qian Chen, Weimin Chen, Chaoyi Feng, Deshan Gong, Jiong Zhang, Yingwen Bi, Ping Sun, Xinghuai Sun, Xinghuai Sun, Guohong Tian, Guohong Tian   +10 more
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Large vessel giant cell arteritis [PDF]

Giant cell arteritis is the principal form of systemic vasculitis affecting people over 50. Large-vessel involvement, termed large vessel giant cell arteritis, mainly affects the aorta and its branches, often occurring alongside cranial giant cell ...
Bley, Thorsten A, Brouwer, Elisabeth, Sandovici, Maria, Slart, Riemer H J A, Stone, James R, van der Geest, Kornelis S M   +5 more
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