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Increased expression of interleukin-22 in patients with giant cell arteritis [PDF]
GCA is characterized by arterial remodelling driven by inflammation. IL-22 is an attractive cytokine which acts at the crosstalk between immune and stromal cells.
Alessandro, Riccardo +13 more
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FDG PET‐CT images of giant cell arteritis with mesenteric involvement. ABSTRACT Giant cell arteritis‐associated mesenteric vasculitis is a rare manifestation and often carries significant mortality and morbidity. We present a case of GCA with mesenteric involvement that was at first diagnostically challenging, contributed to by a history of functional ...
Benjamin Rao, Ronan O'Connor
wiley +1 more source
Giant cell arteritis as a cause of fever of unclear genesis in the elderly
The paper describes a case of giant cell arteritis whose leading clinical sign is long-term fever. It discusses current approaches to diagnosing giant cell arteritis.
S V Guliaev +4 more
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A Case of Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy and Suspected Giant Cell Arteritis [PDF]
Sudden onset of horizontal diplopia in an elderly patient can be due to giant cell arteritis. Although the patient reported was a vasculopath, a concurrent headache, mild reduction in visual acuity, scalp tenderness and raised inflammatory markers lead ...
D'Ath, P., Wilson, C. M.
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Shoulder pain due to cervical radiculopathy: an underestimated long-term complication of herpes zoster virus reactivation? [PDF]
Purpose To evaluate if herpes zoster virus (HZV) reactivation may be considered in the aetiology of cervical radiculopathy. Methods The study group was composed of 110 patients (52 M-58F;mean age ± SD:46.5 ± 6.12; range:40-73) with a clinical ...
AS Hilibrand +34 more
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The prevalence of giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica in a UK primary care population [PDF]
Background: To update community-based prevalence values for Polymyalgia Rheumatic (PMR) and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) using case record review supplemented by population survey and subsequent clinical review.
A Mohammad +30 more
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Painful Bilateral Necrosis of the Scalp
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Zoé Dumesnil +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Aortitis in Extracranial Giant Cell Arteritis: Do Not Lose Sight of the Patient
Giant cell arteritis is the most common systemic vasculitis. This case highlights aortic dissection as a potentially life-threatening complication of giant cell arteritis, in most instances occurring as very late event years or even decades after initial
Lilly J.U. Reik +3 more
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Background Given the absence of consensus diagnostic criteria for giant cell arteritis, clinicians may encounter difficulty with identification of new-onset headache in patients older than age 50 years presenting with visual changes and elevated ...
Matthew J. Samec +3 more
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A genome-wide association study identifies risk alleles in plasminogen and P4HA2 associated with giant cell arteritis [PDF]
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common form of vasculitis in individuals older than 50 years in Western countries. To shed light onto the genetic background influencing susceptibility for GCA, we performed a genome-wide association screening in a ...
Abdel Salih +183 more
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