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Giant Cell Arteritis: A review of current knowledge and new biological treatment options
Journal of Education, Health and SportIntroduction and objective Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common primary systemic vasculitis in Europe. It mainly affects individuals over the age of fifty, its incidence increases with age. The most common clinical manifestation is bilateral
Aleksandra Cygnarowicz
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Primary Systemic Al Amyloidosis Presenting as Temporal Arteritis
Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2014 Temporal arteritis is most common vasculitis in elderly and imitated by miscellaneous disorders. Temporal artery biopsy is the gold standard test in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA).
Hakan Emmungil +10 more
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Inflammatory Pseudo-tumour Orbitae (PTO): An Atypical Manifestation of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) [PDF]
Clinical Neuroradiology, 2014 A 78-years-old male patient suffering from arterial hypertension presented in July 2013 to the neurologic department of a regional hospital after he had experienced two intermittent episodes of right facial and upper-extremity weakness. A native cranial computed tomography (CT) scan showed neither intracranial bleeding nor acute ischaemic lesions but a
Hittinger, Markus +2 more
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A case of giant cell arteritis simultaneously diagnosed with chronic subdural hematoma
Clinical Case Reports, 2019 Here, we describe a case of giant cell arteritis (GCA) simultaneously diagnosed with chronic subdural hematoma. In this case, head to chest computed tomography angiography was useful for the diagnosis and treatment of GCA.
Yuichiro Otani +5 more
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Optimal management of giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica [PDF]
, 2012 Rodger CharltonCollege of Medicine, Swansea University, Wales, UKAbstract: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) are clinical diagnoses without "gold standard" serological or histological tests, excluding temporal ...
Rodger Charlton, Charlton R
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Giant Cell Arteritis: Can Simple Ultrasound Examination Prevent Complex Consequences?
DiagnosticsGiant cell arteritis (GCA) is a rare disease of the arteries, occurring mainly in the elderly. Although the involvement of temporal arteries can be mostly symptomatic, the occlusion of ophthalmic arteries has severe consequences.
Wiktoria Stańska +4 more
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019 Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is a rare interstitial lung disease characterized by the fibrotic thickening of subpleural and parenchymal areas of the upper lobes.
M. Perruzza +12 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Single‐cell profiling and functional perturbation reveal coordinated JAK1‐pSTAT3 downstream programs in optic neuritis, including MCL1‐dependent fitness of pathogenic CD4+ Tem cells and glycolysis‐linked, cholesterol‐sensitive B‐cell responses associated with RORA. Upadacitinib disrupts this reciprocal T‐B‐cell circuit and alleviates neuroinflammation,
Gengchen Jiang +12 more
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Open MedicineThis meta-analysis evaluates Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors’ efficacy and safety in large vessel vasculitis (LVV), encompassing Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu’s Arteritis (TAK).
Bai Yang, Wang Zhe, Zhang Chunling
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Scalp Necrosis Revealing Severe Giant-Cell Arteritis
Case Reports in Medicine, 2020 Giant-cell arteritis (GCA), also referred to as temporal arteritis, is the most common primary vasculitis of the elderly involving the extracranial branches of the carotid arteries, in particular, the temporal artery.
Safa Idoudi +7 more
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