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Branch facial nerve trauma after superficial temporal artery biopsy: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Giant cell arteritis is an emergency requiring prompt diagnosis and treatment. Superficial temporal artery biopsy is the gold diagnostic standard.
Rison Richard A
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Occipital artery biopsy: Surgical technique
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023 Giant cell arteritis is a systemic inflammatory disorder that primarily affects medium- and large-size arteries. Usually, the temporal artery is involved. In rare cases, the patient experiences symptoms elsewhere, such as in the occipital region. In such
Mohammed Al-Nejar, MD +4 more
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, 2019 This chapter describes the surgical procedure for temporal artery biopsy as performed by the open approach. The text includes an introduction that outlines the indications, risks, alternatives, essential steps, needed equipment, and variations in technique for the procedure in question. This is followed by a template operative dictation, which provides
Justin A. Sobrino, Jason D. Fraser
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, 2016 This is a video of Superficial Temporal Artery Biopsy done under local anaesthesia for a patient who was suspected to have Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA.
Francesco Muratore, Nicolò Pipitone
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Temporal artery biopsy: time for a rethink on training? [PDF]
Eye (Lond), 2023 Background Temporal artery biopsy (TAB) is often performed by ophthalmology trainees without direct supervision. The traditional model of ‘see one, do one, teach one’ still prevails in most units.
Osei G +3 more
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Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2023 Giant cell arteritis is a common vasculitis in patients over the age of 50 years old. If not promptly recognized and aggressively treated with high-dose glucocorticoids, ischemia resulting in permanent vision loss or stroke can occur. Yet, the treatment with high-dose glucocorticoids over a long period of time can be problematic in this particular ...
Chase E, Patel BC, Ramsey ML.
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Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Clinical presentation as well as histological or biological findings can sometimes make the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis difficult. Histopathological features of temporal artery biopsy from giant cell arteritis patients are also challenging because ...
Abeline Kapuczinski +8 more
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Annals of Medicine, 2022 Objective The gold standard for diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a temporal artery biopsy (TAB). We sought for a clinical useful model to predict when an invasive TAB is not necessary to confirm GCA.Methods A prospective cohort study was ...
Walid Moudrous +10 more
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Monckeberg’s Calcification as a Clinical Mimicker of Temporal Arteritis: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Temporal arteritis usually presents in patients above 50 years and is characterised by granulomatous inflammation in all layers of the arterial wall. On the other hand, Monckeberg medial calcification is a disease condition limited to the tunica media of
Reeta Mohan +2 more
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Designing a workshop for a temporal artery biopsy simulation. [PDF]
Digit J OphthalmolTo evaluate a wet-lab session designed to teach temporal artery biopsy (TAB) using simulation. The Welsh Institute for Minimal Access Therapy Team (WIMAT) developed two simulation models using pig ureter for the temporal artery.
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