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- Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is inflammation and damage to the blood vessels that supply blood to the head, neck, upper body and arms. It is also called temporal arteritis.
- Takayasu arteritis is an inflammation of large arteries such as the aorta and its major branches . The aorta is ... The cause of Takayasu arteritis is not known. The disease occurs mainly in children and women between the ages of 20 to 40. It is ...
- ... PMR may occur before or with giant cell arteritis (GCA; also called temporal arteritis ). This is a condition in which blood vessels ... methotrexate or tocilizumab may be needed. Giant cell arteritis may also be present or can develop later. ...
- ... nervous system. These may include: Brain tumor Cranial arteritis (sometimes called temporal arteritis or giant cell arteritis) Multiple sclerosis Stroke There ...
- ... was shown to be effective for giant cell arteritis so the dose of corticosteroids could be reduced. ... Collinson N. Trial of tocilizumab in giant-cell arteritis. N Engl J Med . 2017;377(15):1494- ...
- ... aorta Vascular ring Injury to the aorta Takayasu arteritis ... ischemia Peripheral artery disease Renal artery stenosis Takayasu arteritis
- ... of the head, temple, and neck area ( temporal arteritis ).
- ... the blood vessels due to conditions such as arteritis and syphilis Aortic dissection occurs in about 2 ...
- ... hyperlipidemia) High blood pressure Intravenous drug abuse Temporal arteritis (inflammation of arteries due to an immune response) ...
- ... PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap 35. Langford CA. Takayasu arteritis. In: Hochberg MC, Gravallese EM, Smolen JS, van ...