Collection of materials relating to neuro-ophthalmology as part of the Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library.
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Giant Cell Arteritis | NANOS | Giant cell arteritis is a condition that can cause vision loss, new persistent headaches, scalp tenderness, and jaw pain with chewing. It is due to inflammation of blood vessels primarily of the head and neck. | Giant Cell Arteritis; Patient Brochure |
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Giant Cell Arteritis: Diagnostic Prediction Models, Temporal Artery Biopsy and Epidemiology | Edsel Ing MD, PhD FRCSC MPH CPH MIAD MEd MBA, | Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common primary vasculitis in the elderly and can cause irreversible blindness, aortitis, and stroke. Diagnostic confirmation of GCA usually entails temporal artery biopsy (TABx) - a time-consuming and invasive test, or ultrasound. The primary treatment of GCA i... | Giant Cell Arteritis; Diagnostic Prediction Model; Epidemiology; Temporal Artery Biopsy; Differential Diagnosis |
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Giant Cell Arteritis with Choroidal Infarction | Aretha Zhu; Kareem Moussa; Tina Zeng; Yin Allison Liu | The presentation describing a case of giant cell arteritis (GCA) with choroidal infarction documents an 83-year-old male experiencing recurring episodes of vision loss, predominantly manifesting as a "graying" of vision in both eyes, associated with new-onset headaches. The individual presented to t... | Choroidal Infarction; Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Giant Cell Arteritis; Headache; Jaw Claudication; Painless Vision Loss; Rheumatology; Temporal Artery Biopsy; Vasculitis |
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