Characterization of Extracranial Giant Cell Arteritis with Intracranial Involvement and its Rapidly Progressive Subtype
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.26101
Abstract: The objective of this study was to characterize patients with extracranial giant cell arteritis with intracranial involvement. read more here.
Keywords: giant cell; intracranial involvement; cell arteritis; extracranial giant ... See more keywords
Pericarditis among giant cell arteritis patients: From myth to reality
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DOI: 10.1002/clc.22927
Abstract: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an inflammatory disease of unknown etiology affecting adults age > 50 years. GCA (also known as temporal arteritis) is a vasculitis of large and medium‐size vessels that involves the extracranial branches of the… read more here.
Keywords: pericarditis among; giant cell; arteritis; cell arteritis ... See more keywords
Comparison of 18‐ and 22‐MHz probes for the ultrasonographic diagnosis of giant cell arteritis
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.22986
Abstract: Little is known about the diagnostic concordance of images provided by ultrasound probes with emitting frequencies below or above 20 MHz for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA). read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis giant; giant cell; cell arteritis;
Patient-reported involvement of the eighth cranial nerve in giant cell arteritis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-019-04747-3
Abstract: The frequency of eighth nerve lesions in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) has rarely been examined. However, sudden onset deafness has been recorded as a presenting feature of GCA on several occasions. This study… read more here.
Keywords: giant cell; cell arteritis; eighth nerve;
Giant cell arteritis with normal inflammatory markers: case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05116-1
Abstract: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a granulomatous vasculitis involving large- and middle-sized arteries, with a predilection for cranial arteries. In this paper, we aim to describe a case of a biopsy- and ultrasound-proven GCA, presenting… read more here.
Keywords: giant cell; cell arteritis; inflammatory markers; review literature ... See more keywords
COVID-19 among patients with giant cell arteritis: a single-centre observational study from Slovenia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-022-06157-4
Abstract: Patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) represent a fragile population with an increased infection risk. In a recent study, older age, a higher number of comorbidities, higher disease activity and prednisolone ≥ 10 mg/day were associated with… read more here.
Keywords: gca; cell arteritis; giant cell; patients giant ... See more keywords
Giant cell arteritis presenting with ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10157-018-1561-7
Abstract: A 71-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital complaining of fever, headache, and stiffness affecting the neck and shoulders for 2 weeks. Laboratory data were as follows: white blood cell count 11,700/μL, C-reactive protein 19.3… read more here.
Keywords: giant cell; cell arteritis; arteritis; glomerulonephritis ... See more keywords
Giant Cell Arteritis with Carotidynia
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-017-4093-z
Abstract: A 74-year-old woman presented with 6 weeks of fevers and right neck pain. At the time of symptom onset, she also experienced bilateral temporal headache with scalp allodynia, which resolved within 3 weeks. Physical examination… read more here.
Keywords: giant cell; cell arteritis; artery; arteritis carotidynia ... See more keywords
The Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11940-017-0440-y
Abstract: Opinion statementGiant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic inflammatory vasculitis affecting medium and large vessels with potentially sight and life-threatening complications. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are imperative in order to prevent vision loss and… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; treatment; cell arteritis; gca ... See more keywords
Bilateral simultaneous amaurosis as onset and unique symptom in giant cell arteritis
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DOI: 10.1007/s13760-017-0877-5
Abstract: This is the case of a 76-year-old patient with a history of arterial hypertension, who was admitted in our clinic for complete blindness with sudden onset. The patient reported the occurence 5 days before the… read more here.
Keywords: onset; giant cell; examination; cell arteritis ... See more keywords
Reviewing the Pathophysiology Behind the Advances in the Management of Giant Cell Arteritis
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DOI: 10.1007/s40123-019-0171-0
Abstract: Improving understanding of the underlying pathophysiology of giant cell arteritis (GCA) is transforming clinical management by identifying novel avenues for targeted therapies. One key area of concern for both clinicians and patients with GCA is… read more here.
Keywords: pathophysiology; giant cell; cell arteritis;