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Takayasu arteritis in childhood: retrospective experience from a tertiary referral centre in the United Kingdom. [PDF]
, 2015 Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an idiopathic large-vessel vasculitis affecting the aorta and its major branches. Although the disease rarely affects children, it does occur, even in infants.
McMahon, AM +11 more
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Arteritis temporal e ictus: análisis de 6 casos
Neurología, 2020 Resumen: Introducción: Aunque la asociación de arteritis de la temporal e ictus isquémico no es frecuente, su diagnóstico y su manejo posterior plantean serias dificultades, requiriendo un alto índice de sospecha.
A. Lago +6 more
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Neurological complications of temporal arteritis – a case report
Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2012 The pathophysiology of giant cell arteritis (temporal arteritis) is not fully understood. The disease frequently presents itself with nonspecific complaints like headache, low-grade fever of the unknown origin.
Agnieszka Kowalik-Gałuszka +1 more
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Giant cell arteritis: A rare cause of posterior vasculitis
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2008 Marilita M Moschos1, Yan Guex-Crosier21Department of Ophthalmology, University of Athens, Greece; 2Jules Gonin Eye Hospital, University of Lausanne, SwitzerlandPurpose: To report three cases of posterior vasculitis associated with subacute giant cell ...
Marilita M Moschos, Yan Guex-Crosier
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BMC Medical Imaging, 2019 Background Diagnosis of giant cell arteritis by temporal artery biopsy is time-consuming and visual loss lies in the first week after its diagnosis. The purpose of the study was to test the hypothesis that ultrasound can reduce the risk of overdiagnosis ...
Quan Zou, Sumei Ma, Xinghu Zhou
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Introduction Temporal artery biopsy is essential for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis. It has been shown that 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography, magnetic resonance angiography, and ultrasonography are useful for
Toshio Kawamoto +7 more
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Temporal arteritis: A case series from south India and an update of the Indian scenario
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2012 Objective: To study the clinical, pathological and prognostic profile of patients with temporal arteritis in India. Materials and Methods: The study was conducted in a tertiary care center from south India from 2005 to 2010 in the departments of ...
Thomas Mathew +8 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 +4 more
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Transient ischaemic attack in a patient with known temporal arteritis: a case report [PDF]
, 2009 Older populations are more at risk of problems such as temporal arteritis or polymyalgia rheumatica, and these conditions are often first diagnosed in general practice, with usual ongoing care and long-term treatment with oral steroids.
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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.
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