Active Giant Cell Arteritis with Cerebral Involvement: Findings Following Four Years of Corticosteroid Therapy

Anne B. Fulton, Richard V. Lee, Lee M. Jampol, John L. Keltner, Daniel M. Albert

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Abstract

A patient had continued active giant cell arteritis proved on biopsy four years after the initial diagnosis of temporal arteritis. The patient had had erythrocyte sedimentation rates within the normal range and had been receiving corticosteroids without interruption for four years. Central nervous system symptoms occurred three and four years after the initial diagnosis.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)2068-2071
Number of pages4
JournalArchives of ophthalmology
Volume94
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 1976
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ophthalmology

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