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Temporal arteritis with erythrocyte sedimentation rate <50 mm/h: a clinical reminder

Temporal arteritis, also known as giant cell arteritis (GCA), is a systemic vasculitis that predominantly involves the temporal arteries. It is a medical emergency and should be treated promptly as it can lead to permanent loss of vision. It is very commonly associated with a raised erythrocyte sedi...

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Autores principales: Cheema, Muhammad Raza, Ismaeel, Shakawan M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26966355
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S40919

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