Giant cell arteritis as unusual cause of critical arm ischemia

Giant cell arteritis is an inflammatory vasculopathy of unknown etiology that typically affects the carotid artery and its branches. Symptomatic involvement of upper extremity arteries is uncommon. We report a case of a 70-year-old woman with polymyalgia rheumatica who presented with critical arm is...

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Autores principales: Ratschiller, Thomas, Müller, Hannes, Pirklbauer, Markus, Silye, Rene, Sulzbacher, Gregor, Zierer, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Arteritis
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6122378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2018.05.005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6122378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2018.05.005

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