Do We Have a Culprit? An Association of Giant Cell Arteritis with Pulmonary Embolism
Giant cell arteritis is the most common type of systemic vasculitis. An increased risk of venous thromboembolism has been described in these patients. We report the case of a 79-year-old woman with a history of polymyalgia rheumatica, who presented with left thoracic pain radiating to the neck and s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2022-01-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3028 |