Using temporal artery biopsy to diagnose giant cell arteritis in a patient with bilateral arm ischemia

INTRODUCTION: Bilateral upper extremity ischemia is an unusual presentation of vascular disease. Aetiologies include atherosclerosis as well as rheumatologic diseases. History and physical examination are often, but not always, enough to distinguish between aetiologies and guide treatment. PRESENTAT...

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Autores principales: Glaser, Julia, Sharim, Rebecca, Birnbaum, Belinda, Montone, Kathleen, Wang, Grace
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.06.009

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.06.009

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