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Giant Cell Arteritis Manifested By Bilateral Arteritic Anterior Ishchemic Optic Neuropathy and Jaw Pain: A Visually Devastating Condition [PDF]
Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) is a systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology affecting medium and large calibre vessels by granulomatous panarteritis with the formation of giant multinucleate cell granulomas. Vision is affected in 25-50% of GCA patients.
Mrunal Kurangi, Ugam Usgaonkar
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Diagnostic Approaches for Large Vessel Vasculitides
Albrecht Betrains,1,2 Daniel Blockmans1,2 1Department of General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; 2Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Laboratory of Clinical Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders ...
Betrains A, Blockmans D
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Giant Cell Arteritis: State of the Art in Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Treatment
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most prevalent subtype of vasculitis in adults. In recent years, there has been substantial improvement in the diagnosis and treatment of GCA, mainly attributed to the introduction of highly sensitive diagnostic tools ...
Abid Awisat +9 more
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Influence of Sex on Glucocorticoid Toxicity Profiles in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Objective Glucocorticoids (GCs) remain the primary treatment for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) but are associated with substantial long‐term toxicity. Although sex‐based differences in GC‐related adverse effects have been suggested, they have not been well studied in PMR.
Megan M. Sullivan +8 more
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Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
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Rare association between giant-cell aortitis and giant-cell aortic valvulitis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a type of chronic vasculitis that affects medium and large-caliber arteries, frequently related to aortic involvement and, consequently, to aneurysm formation. However, associated valvulitis with giant cells is uncommon. We
Georgina del Cisne Jadán Luzuriaga +6 more
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A new era for Giant Cell Arteritis [PDF]
The landscape of the investigation and management of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) is advancing. In this review we will outline the recent advances by searching the current English literature for relevant articles using key words of Giant Cell Arteritis ...
Mollan, Susan +9 more
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Tocilizumab for severe and refractory mucous membrane pemphigoid
Elevated IL‐6 levels identified in mucous membrane pemphigoid support IL‐6 blockade, with tocilizumab demonstrating clinical benefit in nine patients with severe and refractory mucous membrane pemphigoid. Abstract Background Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a rare autoimmune blistering disease involving mucous membranes with a potentially ...
Billal Tedbirt +20 more
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Antonella Laria, Alfredo Lurati, Magda Scarpellini Fornaroli Hospital, Rheumatology Unit, Magenta, Italy Abstract: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic autoimmune disease that affects medium- and large-sized arteries.
Laria A, Lurati A, Scarpellini M
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Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA): Do Not Forget the Aorta! [PDF]
Timothy M. Peet, Charles Inderjeeth
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