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Relapse of polymyalgia rheumatica following adjuvanted influenza vaccine: A case-based review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is the most common inflammatory rheumatological condition affecting individuals aged >50 years. There have been rare reports of PMR and other vasculitides developing within 3 months of influenza vaccination.
Bassendine, Margaret F., Bridge, Simon
core   +1 more source

A Distinct Macrophage Subset Mediating Tissue Destruction and Neovascularization in Giant Cell Arteritis: Implication of the YKL‐40/Interleukin‐13 Receptor α2 Axis

open access: yesArthritis & Rheumatology, 2021
Macrophages mediate inflammation, angiogenesis, and tissue destruction in giant cell arteritis (GCA). Serum levels of the macrophage‐associated protein YKL‐40 (chitinase 3–like protein 1), previously linked to angiogenesis and tissue remodeling, remain ...
Y. van Sleen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Giant cell temporal arteritis associated with overlying basal cell carcinoma: co-incidence or connection?

open access: yesRare 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pathogenesis of polymyalgia rheumatica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of unknown cause, almost exclusively occurring in people aged over 50 and often associated with giant cell arteritis.
Ciccia F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A meta-analysis of the epidemiology of giant cell arteritis across time and space

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2020
Introduction Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a common large vessel vasculitis in those over age 50 years. This meta-analysis examined the geographical and temporal distribution of the incidence, prevalence, and mortality of GCA. Methods A systematic review
Katherine Li   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical features of varicella-zoster virus infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a pathogenic human herpes virus that causes varicella (chickenpox) as a primary infection, following which it becomes latent in peripheral ganglia.
Gershon, Anne A., Kennedy, Peter G.E.
core   +1 more source

Myocardial Infarction Due to Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesKaohsiung 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Tale of Diagnostic Delay with Detrimental Consequences: Illustrating the Challenging Nature of Diagnosing Giant Cell Arteritis

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment failure in giant cell arteritis

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2021
Objective Identify predictors of treatment failure in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) receiving tocilizumab in combination with glucocorticoids and in patients with GCA receiving only glucocorticoids.
S. Unizony   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj   +1 more source

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