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33. A case of ocular ischaemic syndrome caused by severe giant cell arteritis

INTRODUCTION: This case describes a very aggressive form of giant cell arteritis (GCA) complicated by ocular ischaemic syndrome (OIS), complete bilateral visual loss and bilateral scalp muscle necrosis, despite treatment with high dose intravenous steroids. OIS, defined as ischaemia of all intraorbi...

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Autores principales: Onac, Ioana, Hajela, Vijay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761454/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkz028.002