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Intermittent Ophthalmoplegia as the Initial Manifestation of Giant Cell Arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common form of vasculitis in elderly with multiple cardinal clinical features, such as headache associated with acute visual loss, jaw claudication and high inflammatory markers.
Edmund Ka Ming Wong, Ho So
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Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a kind of systemic vasculitis affecting individuals over 50 years old and is often the cause of new-onset headaches in older adults. Patients with GCA sometimes have rheumatic polymyalgia (PMR).
Dong Wang +7 more
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Temporal artery biopsy: time matters! [PDF]
Temporal artery biopsy is the gold standard for Giant Cell Arteritis. However, timing of biopsy in crucial.
Jonathan Allington +9 more
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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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c‐Rel–dependent Chk2 signaling regulates the DNA damage response limiting hepatocarcinogenesis
In response to genotoxic injury, c‐Rel upregulates ATM‐Chk2‐p53 pathway DNA damage proteins to limiting hepatocarcinogenesis. Abstract Background and Aims Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer‐related death. The NF‐κB transcription factor family subunit c‐Rel is typically protumorigenic; however, it has recently been reported as a
Jack Leslie +17 more
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Cilioretinal Sparing Central Retinal Artery Occlusion from Giant Cell Arteritis
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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Practice Preferences: Temporal Artery Biopsy versus Doppler Ultrasound in the Work-Up of Giant Cell Arteritis. [PDF]
To determine whether temporal artery biopsy (TABx) or Doppler ultrasound (US) of the temporal artery is the preferred confirmatory test for giant cell arteritis, an online survey of ophthalmologists and neurologists in North America, Europe and Israel ...
Ing E +4 more
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Giant cell arteritis: A case report and review of literature
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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Clinical usefulness of temporal artery biopsy. [PDF]
To assess the diagnostic usefulness of temporal artery biopsy in temporal arteritis (TA) and establish clinical features capable of predicting its positivity we have retrospectively studied the biopsy specimens and the clinical features of 103 patients ...
Ortega, Agustín +4 more
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Primary Systemic Al Amyloidosis Presenting as Temporal Arteritis
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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