- ►annals.org [PDF] CM Weyand, JJ Goronzy - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Giant-cell arteritis is an immune-mediated disease characterized by
granulomatous infiltrates in the wall of medium-size and large arteries. The
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- ►nejm.org C Salvarani, F Cantini, GG Hunder - The Lancet, 2008 - Elsevier Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant-cell arteritis are closely related disorders
that affect people of middle age and older. They frequently occur together. Both
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A Brack, V Martinez-Taboada, A Stanson, JJ … - Arthritis Care & Research - interscience.wiley.com Seventy-four case patients with subclavian/axillary GCA diagnosed by angiography
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T Bongartz, EL Matteson - Current opinion in rheumatology, 2006 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Subsets of giant cell arteritis are probably caused by
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