Giant cell arteritis-where did we go wrong?
Giant cell arteritis, or also known as temporal arteritis is one of the rheumatological condition that need an urgent diagnosis. This is to prevent its most devastating complication, i.e. bilateral irreversible blindness. This case report will look at a case of a 60 year old man who had severe heada...
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description | Giant cell arteritis, or also known as temporal arteritis is one of the rheumatological condition that need an urgent diagnosis. This is to prevent its most devastating complication, i.e. bilateral irreversible blindness. This case report will look at a case of a 60 year old man who had severe headache for 2 days that resulted in permanent blindness. |
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spelling | upm.eprints-799972023-05-30T08:13:38Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79997/ Giant cell arteritis-where did we go wrong? Devaraj, Navin Kumar Giant cell arteritis, or also known as temporal arteritis is one of the rheumatological condition that need an urgent diagnosis. This is to prevent its most devastating complication, i.e. bilateral irreversible blindness. This case report will look at a case of a 60 year old man who had severe headache for 2 days that resulted in permanent blindness. 2019 Article PeerReviewed Devaraj, Navin Kumar (2019) Giant cell arteritis-where did we go wrong? Fortune Journal of Rheumatology, 1 (2). pp. 12-14. ISSN 2688-6766 https://www.fortunejournals.com/articles/giant-cell-arteritiswhere-did-we-go-wrong.html 10.26502/fjr.004 |
spellingShingle | Devaraj, Navin Kumar Giant cell arteritis-where did we go wrong? |
title | Giant cell arteritis-where did we go wrong? |
title_full | Giant cell arteritis-where did we go wrong? |
title_fullStr | Giant cell arteritis-where did we go wrong? |
title_full_unstemmed | Giant cell arteritis-where did we go wrong? |
title_short | Giant cell arteritis-where did we go wrong? |
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