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Silent Giant Cell Arteritis in an Elderly Korean Woman

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a rare disease among Asians. Arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, which accompanies GCA, has not yet been reported in Koreans. Diagnosis of GCA is difficult if typical symptoms other than visual loss are absent. Here, we report a case of an 83-year-old Korean w...

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Autores principales: Cha, Dong Min, Lee, Taeseung, Choe, Gheeyoung, Yang, Hee Kyung, Hwang, Jeong-Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Ophthalmological Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3663069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23730119
http://dx.doi.org/10.3341/kjo.2013.27.3.224