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Temporal Arteritis

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2005
Temporal arteritis, a chronic inflammatory vasculitis involving medium- and large-sized arteries, has rarely been reported in Asia. However, we report 2 cases, in which the patients initially presented with headache. Physical examination disclosed engorged, hard and palpable vessels in the temporal areas.
Chen, Chun-Hsiung, Kung, Shih-Ya, Tsai, Ying-Yang, Liao, Hsien-Tzung, Chou, Chung-Tei, Huang, De-Feng   +5 more
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Optimizing the use of temporal artery biopsy: A retrospective study

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2023
Background Giant cell arteritis is an inflammatory disease of the large- and medium-sized vessels. It is the most common primary vasculitis, with lifetime incidences of 0.5% and 1% in men and women, respectively.
Etienne Villeneuve, Jean-Michel Lacroix, Simon Brisebois   +2 more
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Giant cell arteritis: A case report and review of literature

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Giant cell arteritis, the most common form of vasculitis in the elderly, is characterized by granulomatous inflammation of arteries, which can lead to serious, life-threatening conditions including aortic aneurysms, ruptures, and dissections as well as ...
Matthew A. Crain, BS, Dhairya A. Lakhani, MD, Lana Winkler, MD, Ayodele Adelanwa, MD, Cathy Kim, MD   +4 more
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New insights into the pathogenesis of giant cell arteritis [PDF]

, 2016
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an inflammatory chronic disease occurring exclusively in elderly individuals. Until recently, the disease has been considered a unique disease resulting from the interaction in the walls of susceptible arteries, between an ...
Francesco Ciccia, Aroldo Rizzo, Angelo Ferrante, Giuliana Guggino, Stefania Croci, Alberto Cavazza, Carlo Salvarani, Giovanni Triolo, Salvarani, Calamia, Hunder, Salehi-Abari, Genereau, Cavazza, Hernández-Rodríguez, Lie, Weyand, Weyand, Gabriel, Esteban, Restuccia, Wing, Petursdottir, Wagner, Giardina, Nagel, Nagel, Jones, Pisapia, Rhee, Carmona, Gonzalez-Gay, Weyand, Mackie, Carmona, González-Gay, Rauzy, Mackie, Lester, Carmona, Coit, Mattey, Gonzalez-Gay, Boiardi, Amoli, Salvarani, Márquez, Palomino-Morales, Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Márquez, Amoli, Makki, Salvarani, Boiardi, Gonzalez-Gay, Rodriguez-Pla, Alvarez-Rodriguez, Morgan, Salvarani, Carmona, Serrano, Alvarez-Rodríguez, Hu, Pitzalis, Ciccia, Amft, Litsiou, Álvarez Rodríguez, Ma-Krupa, Wagner, VandenEijnden, Netea, Shao, Kim, Nold-Petry, Ciccia, Hunter, Wong, Palmer, Ciccia, Weyand, DuPage, Deng, Weyand, Ciccia, Weyand, Espígol-Frigolé, Zhang, Said, Miyabe, Leavy, Banks, Cid, Martinez-Taboada, Samson, Wen, Schmits, Smith, Brack, Weyand, van der Geest, Alba, Foell, Nadkarni, Sibilano, Mäyränpää, Dimitrijevic, Cid, Régent, Croci, Kriegel   +110 more
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Diagnostic delay for giant cell arteritis – a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Background Giant cell arteritis (GCA), if untreated, can lead to blindness and stroke. The study’s objectives were to (1) determine a new evidence-based benchmark of the extent of diagnostic delay for GCA and (2) examine the role of GCA-specific ...
A Brack, AG Singh, AN Ezeonyeji, B Mari, C Ponte, Christian D. Mallen, CT Pease, CW Fry, D Schmidt, DB Hellmann, DM Nuenninghoff, E Kelkel, E Liozon, E Nordborg, E Smit De, E Wallace, F Bella Cueto, G Myklebust, G Nesher, GD Desmet, GG Hunder, H Petri, H Thulesius, Hoda Ranjbar, J Pattenden, James A. Prior, JC Robson, Jennifer Liddle, JH Smith, JM Gaspoz, John Belcher, K Barraclough, K Raza, KT Calamia, L Smeeth, LK Smith, M Czihal, MA Gonzalez-Gay, MA Gonzalez-Gay, MA Gonzalez-Gay, MA Gonzalez-Gay, MA Gonzalez-Gay, MJ Lopez-Diaz, ND Karanjia, P Duhaut, P Patil, P Patil, PD Aiello, RD Riley, S Kennedy, S Prieto-Gonzalez, Sarah L. Mackie, SE Scott, SL Mackie, SP Hozo, SS Hayreh, T Loddenkemper, TA Furukawa, Toby Helliwell, Z Hu   +59 more
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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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The diagnostic value of ultrasound examination in temporal arteritis

Acta Medica Lituanica, 2010
Introduction. Temporal arteritis (TA) is usually diagnosed according to clinical criteria, and temporal artery biopsy is considered as a golden standard for the diagnosis.
Jolanta DADONIENĖ, Dalius JATUŽIS, Arvydas LAURINAVIČIUS   +2 more
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Ectopic expression of CXCL13, BAFF, APRIL and LT-ß is associated with artery tertiary lymphoid organs in giant cell arteritis [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives To investigate whether artery tertiary lymphoid organs (ATLOs) are present in giant cell arteritis (GCA) and that their formation is associated with the ectopic expression of constitutive lymphoid tissue-homing chemokines.
ALESSANDRO, Riccardo, CANNIZZARO, Alessandra, Cavazza, A., CICCIA, Francesco, Croci, S., GUGGINO, Giuliana, Iacopino, D., Maugeri, R., RAIMONDO, Stefania, Rizzo, A., Salvarani, C., TRIOLO, Giovanni   +11 more
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Ulcerative C2 neurocutaneous dysesthesia (trigeminal trophic syndrome in an alternative distribution) [PDF]

, 2020
Trigeminal trophic syndrome is an uncommon condition characterized by paresthesia, itch, and self-inflicted wounds following the trigeminal dermatome(s). Similar processes adhering to cervical nerve distributions have been reported, calling into question
Hajar, Tamar, Haynes, Dylan, Keller, Jesse J, Ortega-Loayza, Alex G, Topham, Christina, White, Kevin P   +5 more
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En la arteritis de la temporal: controversias terapéuticas

Neurología, 2010
Resumen: Introducción: Aunque la arteritis de células gigantes o temporal representa un 5-10% de las neuropatías ópticas isquémicas y es la arteritis más frecuente en las personas mayores de 60 años, aún no existen pautas de tratamiento establecidas ...
J. Balsalobre Aznar, J. Porta-Etessam
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