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    Giant cell arteritis (GCA), also called temporal arteritis, is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of large blood vessels. Symptoms may include headache...
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    tumors. Giant cell arteritis, also known as temporal arteritis or cranial arteritis, is the most common MGC-linked disease. This type of arteritis causes...
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    of infection or autoimmune responses. Arteritis, a complex disorder, is still not entirely understood. Arteritis may be distinguished by its different...
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    People who have polymyalgia rheumatica may also have temporal arteritis (giant cell arteritis), an inflammation of blood vessels in the face which can cause...
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    vessels than Takayasu's arteritis. Takayasu's arteritis is similar to other forms of vasculitis, including giant cell arteritis which typically affects...
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    conditions like retinal detachment, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and giant cell arteritis, etc. Retinal detachment should be considered if there were preceding...
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  • least 50 mm/hour (blood test that reveals inflammatory activity) Giant cell arteritis in a biopsy specimen from the temporal artery Starts with nonspecific...
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  • tocilizumab is indicated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, giant cell arteritis, systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease, polyarticular...
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    ; Weyand, Cornelia M. (2020-08-26). "Pathogenesis of Giant Cell Arteritis and Takayasu Arteritis—Similarities and Differences". Current Rheumatology Reports...
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    other vasculitides. Takayasu arteritis (TA) and giant cell arteritis (GCA) are the two main forms of LVV. Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a large-vessel, idiopathic...
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