Monckeberg Medial Calcific Sclerosis of the Temporal Artery Masquerading as Giant Cell Arteritis: Case Reports and Literature Review

Monckeberg medial calcific sclerosis (MCS) is an infrequent finding in the temporal artery and can clinically present almost indistinguishably from giant cell arteritis (GCA). To our knowledge, there have been only two case reports of suspected GCA found to be MCS only after a temporal artery biopsy...

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Autores principales: Cuevas Castillo, Francisco J, Sujanani, Sunam, Chetram, Vishaka K, Elfishawi, Mohanad, Abrudescu, Adriana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Family/General Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7387070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32754413
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9210

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7387070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32754413
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9210

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