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Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis With Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Biopsy-proven Case in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010
Giant cell arteritis with arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy has rarely been diagnosed in Taiwan. Recently, we encountered a 76-year-old Taiwanese patient who presented with right visual impairment and marked pale swelling of his right disc. He
Cheng-Kuo Cheng, Chin-Cheng Lee, Kai-Han Huang, Tzu-En Wu, Pai-Huei Peng   +4 more
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A Proposed Pathway For The Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis: Experience From a District General Hospital in The United Kingdom

Southeastern European Medical Journal, 2019
Introduction: Giant Cell arteritis can be difficult to diagnose clinically. In those cases, where there is no certainty, there is more reliance on a temporal artery biopsy and radiological imaging to confirm the diagnosis. The purpose of this article was
Mehdi Raza, Yasser El Miedany
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Giant cell arteritis causing mesenteric ischemia without cranial manifestations: Report of an unusual case

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Giant cell arteritis is a medium to large vessel vasculitis involving most commonly temporal arteries, vertebral and ophthalmic arteries. Giant cell arteritis causing mesenteric ischemia is not so frequent, more so if it occurs without cranial ...
Pritika Kushwaha, Meeta Singh, Priyanka Bellichuki, Rajdeep Singh   +3 more
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A 51‐year‐old female presenting with headache and vision loss

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Laurel Ovrom, Zachary Pardieck, Randy Christopher Bowen, Neena R. Cherayil   +3 more
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Bitemporal scalp, lip and tongue necrosis in giant cell arteritis: A rare presentation

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2013
A 74-year-old man was presented with fever, bilateral throbbing temporoparietal headache, jaw claudication, and bilateral loss of vision. On examination, he had bilateral scalp necrosis with impending necrosis of lip and tongue.
Rajesh Kumar, Hemant Gupta, Anil Jadhav, S V Khadilkar   +3 more
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Arteritis temporal. Revisión de la literatura

Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas
Introducción: la arteritis temporal constituye una arteritis de células gigantes, la más común en la población en la población mayor de 50 años y usualmente mal diagnosticada. Objetivo: mostrar elementos novedosos en el diagnóstico, presentación clínica,
Rafael Ángel Castañeda Barbán, Orlando Guerra Cobián   +1 more
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Fatal Aortic Dissection in a Patient with Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2013
Giant cell arteritis may lead to catastrophic, large-vessel complications from chronic vascular wall inflammation without prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Anjeli K. Nayar, Michael Casciello, Jennifer N. Slim, Ahmad M. Slim   +3 more
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Paciente con complicación poco frecuente de arteritis de células gigantes

Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra, 2011
La arteritis de células gigantes (arteritis de la arteria temporal) es una vasculitis crónica que afecta mayoritariamente a personas de edad avanzada. Aunque se trata de una enfermedad sistémica, se afectan sobre todo las arterias craneales.
S. Olivera, B. Amores, M.A. Torralba, J.I. Pérez Calvo   +3 more
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Giant Cell Arteritis: A review of current knowledge and new biological treatment options

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction 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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Superficial temporal artery aneurysm associated with immunoglobulin G4-related disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2017
A 68-year-old man was admitted because of a pulsatile mass and pain in the left temporal region, and computed tomography demonstrated the superficial temporal artery aneurysm.
Sosei Kuma, MD, PhD, Tsubasa Takeshima, MD, Takefumi Ohga, MD, PhD, Tadahiro Nozoe, MD, PhD, Katsuo Sueishi, MD, PhD   +4 more
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