Giant cell arteritis (GCA), also called temporal arteritis, is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of large blood vessels. Symptoms may include headache...

tumors. Giant cell arteritis, also known as temporal arteritis or cranial arteritis, is the most common MGC-linked disease. This type of arteritis causes...

of infection or autoimmune responses. Arteritis, a complex disorder, is still not entirely understood. Arteritis may be distinguished by its different...

People who have polymyalgia rheumatica may also have temporal arteritis (giant cell arteritis), an inflammation of blood vessels in the face which can cause...

vessels than Takayasu's arteritis. Takayasu's arteritis is similar to other forms of vasculitis, including giant cell arteritis which typically affects...

conditions like retinal detachment, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and giant cell arteritis, etc. Retinal detachment should be considered if there were preceding...

least 50 mm/hour (blood test that reveals inflammatory activity) Giant cell arteritis in a biopsy specimen from the temporal artery Starts with nonspecific...

tocilizumab is indicated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, giant cell arteritis, systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease, polyarticular...

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other vasculitides. Takayasu arteritis (TA) and giant cell arteritis (GCA) are the two main forms of LVV. Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a large-vessel, idiopathic...

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branches more frequently than other vasculitides. Takayasu arteritis (TA) and giant cell arteritis (GCA) are the two main forms of LVV. Medium vessel vasculitis...

utilized. Furthermore, giant cell arteritis should be considered in those 50 years of age and beyond. Screening for giant cell arteritis involves the blood...

vasospastic substance in the retinal vasculature of one eye." Giant cell arteritis: Giant cell arteritis can result in granulomatous inflammation within the central...

insufficiency of the arteries supplying the jaw muscles, associated with giant cell arteritis. Vascular (or arterial) claudication typically occurs after activity...

Neurologic disorders: Chiari malformation Multiple sclerosis Head injury Giant cell arteritis Temporomandibular joint dysfunction Metabolic disorders: Vitamin...

early stage giant cell arteritis, one-third of subjects had cotton wool spots present in their eyes. Furthermore, because giant cell arteritis can lead to...

pain in the jaw associated with chewing. It is a classic symptom of giant-cell arteritis, but can be confused with symptoms of temporomandibular joint disease...

the cause of vision loss that occurs in temporal arteritis (aka giant-cell arteritis). Temporal arteritis is an inflammatory disease of medium-sized blood...

nodosa Henoch–Schönlein purpura Serum sickness Giant cell arteritis, Temporal arteritis Takayasu's arteritis Behçet's disease Kawasaki disease (mucocutaneous...

Carotid arteritis is a much less common cause of carotidynia, but has much more serious consequences. It is a form of giant cell arteritis, which is...

gravis, poison oak exposure, Ménière's disease, autoimmune hepatitis, giant-cell arteritis, the Herxheimer reaction that is common during the treatment of syphilis...

aortic dissection. Similarly, vasculitides such as Takayasu's arteritis, giant cell arteritis, polyarteritis nodosa, and Behçet's disease have been associated...

in giant cell arteritis leads to microaneurysms. Demonstration of fragmentation in this layer by elastin-van Gieson stain aids in diagnosis of giant cell...

which is gangrene) Antiphospholipid syndrome Sepsis Giant-cell arteritis (GCA) Hernia Volvulus Sickle-cell disease Each type of infarction requires its own...

inflammatory diseases (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, Graves' disease, Giant-cell arteritis, sarcoidosis, or severe psoriasis) may also underlie development...

which is caused by deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase. Giant cell arteritis Sympathomimetic drugs, such as amphetamine, methamphetamine, MDA...

production of specific IgE antibodies by activated B cells. These IgE antibodies bind to the surface of mast cells via high-affinity IgE receptors, a step that...

myofascial pain, myofascial pain and dysfunction syndrome (MPDS or MFPDS) Specialty Rheumatology Differential diagnosis Giant cell arteritis, arthritis...

GCA giant-cell arteritis GCS Glasgow Coma Scale Complete Blood Count Graduated compression stockings GCT germ cell tumor glucose challenge test Giant cell...