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Giant cell arteritis as a cause of fever of unclear genesis in the elderly

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2014
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
doaj  

A Twist in the Tale: The Unmasking of Listeria in a PMR Case

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT In general, an older patient presenting with proximal muscle pain and fatigue, with elevated inflammatory markers, would generally result in an extensive evaluation. If this is negative, it would be reasonable for a diagnosis of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) to be made and the patient referred to rheumatology.
Ghassan Al‐Qaysi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positron emission tomography assessment of large vessel inflammation in patients with newly diagnosed, biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis: a prospective, case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Positron emission tomography (PET) scan is emerging as a promising imaging technique to detect large-vessel inflammation in giant cell arteritis (GCA).
Alba Garibay, Marco Antonio   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Diffuse large B cell lymphoma involving Meckel’s cave masquerading as biopsy-negative giant cell arteritis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Tissue Immunometabolism in Autoimmunity

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Immunology, Volume 56, Issue 1, January 2026.
The tissue metabolic environment in autoimmunity influences immune and nonimmune cells via fuelling cellular metabolism or through metabolic signalling. Intracellular metabolic sensors combine several environmental cues to control transcription, metabolism, and cell function.
Matteo Villa
wiley   +1 more source

Comorbidity in polymyalgia rheumatica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is the commonest inflammatory rheumatic disease affecting older people. The current mainstay of treatment is long-term oral glucocorticoid therapy. Management of these patients in clinical practice is often complicated by the
Chatzigeorgiou, C, Mackie, SL
core   +2 more sources

Aortitis in Extracranial Giant Cell Arteritis: Do Not Lose Sight of the Patient

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
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
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus Statement on Precision Anatomy and Treatment Strategies for Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome: AOB Consensus Meeting

open access: yesAsian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery, Volume 19, Issue 1, January/December 2026.
ABSTRACT Background With the increasing use of minimally invasive surgery, understanding of the precise anatomy involved in median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) has advanced. However, surgical strategies and treatment principles for MALS remain unclear.
Hidenori Haruta   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Ultrasound Compared to Biopsy of Temporal Arteries in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (TABUL): a diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a relatively common form of primary systemic vasculitis, which, if left untreated, can lead to permanent sight loss. We compared ultrasound as an alternative diagnostic test with temporal artery biopsy, which may
Albertini   +126 more
core   +3 more sources

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