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1 Giant Cell ArteritisNANOSGiant 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
2 Vascular Headache DisordersSalman Ali Mahmood, MD; Sean Gratton, MDThis is a PowerPoint with embedded audio presenting a detailed summary of the evaluation and management of an important cause of secondary headaches: vascular headache disorders. Topics covered include intracranial hemorrhage, arterial dissection, giant cell arteritis, cerebral venous sinus thrombos...Vascular Headache Disorders; Epidural Hematoma; Subdural Hematoma; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Intracranial Hemorrhage; Arterial Dissection; Giant Cell Arteritis; Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis; Pituitary Apoplexy
3 Giant Cell Arteritis: Diagnostic Prediction Models, Temporal Artery Biopsy and EpidemiologyEdsel 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
4 Patient Portal: Giant Cell ArteritisAnne S. Abel, MDGiant cell arteritis is an inflammatory condition that can cause vision loss, double vision, fever, new persistent headaches, scalp tenderness, and jaw pain with chewing. GCA is caused by inflammation of blood vessels, primarily in the head and neck. Sometimes called "temporal arteritis," GCA frequ...Giant cell arteritis
5 Behind the MaskPame Dávila; Nagham Al-ZubidiCase report describing temporal artery amyloidosis masquerading as giant cell arteritis.Giant cell arteritis; Temporal arteritis; Temporal artery amyloidosis
6 Temporal Artery BiopsyRaed Behbehani, MDThis is a video of Superficial Temporal Artery Biopsy done under local anaesthesia for a patient who was suspected to have Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA. GCA is vasculitis of the medium sized vessels than can lead to permanent visual loss by causing Arteritis Ischemic Optic Neuropathy. The diagnosis of ...Temporal Artery Biopsy; Giant Cell Arteritis
7 Giant Cell Arteritis with Choroidal InfarctionAretha Zhu; Kareem Moussa; Tina Zeng; Yin Allison LiuThe 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
8 Retinal Artery Occlusive DiseaseAli Alkhabbaz, MD; James Brian Davis; Amanda Dean Henderson, MDRetinal arterial occlusion includes ophthalmic artery occlusion (OAO), central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), branch retinal arteriolar occlusion (BRAO), from proximal to distal. These can occur with or without retinal ischemia and may be permanent or transient. There are 4 subtypes of CRAO: non-a...Branch Retinal Arteriolar Occlusion; Central Retinal Artery Occlusion; Giant Cell Arteritis; Ophthalmic Artery Occlusion
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