| Identifier |
Classic_Pathology_Findings_in_GCA |
| Title |
Classic Pathology Findings in Giant Cell Arteritis |
| Creator |
Andre Aung, MD; Corrina Azarcon, MD; Wael A. Alsakran, MD; Valérie Biousse, MD |
| Affiliation |
(AA) Neuro-ophthalmology Fellow; Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; (CA) Ocular Oncology and Pathology Fellow; (WAA) Neuro-ophthalmology Fellow; (VB) Cyrus H. Stoner Professor of Ophthalmology, Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology, Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia |
| Subject |
Giant Cell Arteritis; Temporal Artery Biopsy; Pathology |
| Description |
An 80-year-old Caucasian woman presented with a 10 day history of headaches, intermittent binocular diplopia, and jaw pain. Temporal artery biopsy confirmed a diagnosis of giant cell arteritis. Pathology findings were classic for giant cell arteritis with numerous inflammatory cells in the tunica media and tunica intima and with loss of the internal elastic lamina. |
| Date |
2022 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Format Creation |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
| Type |
Text |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: The Emory Eye Center Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/eec/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2002. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6pa8d22 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_eec |
| ID |
1765862 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pa8d22 |
