Giant cell arteritis

Case contributed by Mandakini Siwach , 14 May 2017
Diagnosis probable
Changed by Mostafa Elfeky, 9 Oct 2021

Updates to Case Attributes

Age changed from 50 to 50 years.
Presentation was changed:
50 year old female with clinicalClinical suspicion of temporal arteritis.

References changed:

  • 1. Bley T, Uhl M, Carew J et al. Diagnostic Value of High-Resolution MR Imaging in Giant Cell Arteritis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007;28(9):1722-7. <a href="https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.a0638">doi:10.3174/ajnr.a0638</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17885247">Pubmed</a>
  • Diagnostic Value of High-Resolution MR Imaging in Giant Cell Arteritis T.A. Bley, M. Uhl, J. Carew, M. Markl, D. Schmidt, H.-H. Peter, M. Langer and O. Wieben American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2007, 28 (9) 1722-1727; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0638

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