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Branch facial nerve trauma after superficial temporal artery biopsy: a case report
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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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2021 AIMS To describe the feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of 18F-FDG positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT) of the temporal artery compared with temporal artery ultrasound and histology of the temporal artery in patients ...
Christof Rottenburger +7 more
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Cilioretinal Sparing Central Retinal Artery Occlusion from Giant Cell Arteritis
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2022 A 93-year-old woman presented with a 1-day history of sudden painless vision loss in her right eye with a background of new temporal headaches and jaw claudication.
Michelle Kasimov +2 more
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Facial nerve injury during temporal artery biopsy [PDF]
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2014 Gunawardene AR, Chant H.
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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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Diagnostics, 2021 Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common form of large vessel vasculitis. GCA is a medical and ophthalmological emergency, and rapid diagnosis and treatment with high-dose corticosteroids is critical in order to reduce the risk of stroke and sudden ...
Natasja Degn Justesen +5 more
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Primary Systemic Al Amyloidosis Presenting as Temporal Arteritis
Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2014 Temporal arteritis is most common vasculitis in elderly and imitated by miscellaneous disorders. Temporal artery biopsy is the gold standard test in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA).
Hakan Emmungil +10 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 +2 more
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GIANT CELL ARTERITIS: NAVIGATING BEYOND THE HEADACHE
EMJ Radiology, 2021 Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common systemic vasculitis. In the past two decades there have been significant advancements in our understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the disease, and consequently the management of GCA ...
Patricia Harkins, Richard Conway
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