Tongue necrosis secondary to giant cell arteritis, successfully treated with tocilizumab: a case report

BACKGROUND: Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) is a large vessel vasculitis that most commonly presents with headache, scalp tenderness, jaw claudication, and vision changes. Various other, less common, manifestations have been reported in the literature such as scalp and tongue necrosis. Though most patien...

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Autores principales: Cho, Young Min, El Khoury, Lara, Paramo, Jonathan, Horowitz, Diane Michelle, Li, Jian Yi, Kello, Nina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10184098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37189114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06465-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10184098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37189114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06465-z

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