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47. Claudication, Cerebral infarct and Cyclophosphamide

INTRODUCTION: We present a severe and rare case of GCA involving the right middle cerebral artery (MCA) resulting in an ischaemic stroke.  Our patient presented in 2017, before tocilizumab was approved as a treatment option in refractory GCA. Intravenous cyclophosphamide was used as a glucocorticoid...

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Autor principal: Sze, Jeeu Teck
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/PMC6761463/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkz028.016