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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, Shoei-Shen Wang, Chia-Tung Shun   +2 more
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Relapse of polymyalgia rheumatica following adjuvanted influenza vaccine: A case-based review [PDF]

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

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, Dennis Boumans, Gerben Jan Jacob Plas, Onno Dirk Vijlbrief, Celina Alves   +4 more
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Patterns of Arterial Disease in Takayasu Arteritis and Giant Cell Arteritis

Arthritis care & research, 2020
To identify and validate, using computer‐driven methods, patterns of arterial disease in Takayasu arteritis (TAK) and giant cell arteritis (GCA).
K. Gribbons, C. Ponte, S. Carette, A. Craven, D. Cuthbertson, G. Hoffman, N. Khalidi, C. Koening, C. Langford, K. Maksimowicz-McKinnon, Carol A. McAlear, P. Monach, L. Moreland, C. Pagnoux, K. Quinn, J. Robson, P. Seo, A. Sreih, R. Suppiah, K. Warrington, S. Ytterberg, R. Luqmani, R. Watts, P. Merkel, P. Grayson   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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 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, Nathalie Demeulenaere, Nadine Tavares Ferreira, Aurélia Ciamala, Camélia Rossi, Stefan Rusu, Myriam Remmelink, Frédéric Vandergheynst, Marc Léon   +8 more
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Clinical features of varicella-zoster virus infection [PDF]

, 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.
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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, A. Rizzo, A. Ferrante, G. Capra, G. Triolo, F. Ciccia   +5 more
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Stroke secondary to giant-cell arteritis: A literature review

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2021
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In addition to the classical etiologies of stroke as atherosclerosis and cardioembolism there are many unusual, rare causes, which require a high level of clinical suspicion and further ...
Z. Bajko, R. Bălaşa, S. Maier, Anca Moţăţăianu, L. Bărcuțean, Sebastian Andone, A. Stoian, R. Filep   +7 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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