Ocular involvement in giant cell arteritis.
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic disease with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. Severe visual loss is the most frequent serious complication. This article reviews current ideas about GCA and in particular its ocular manifestations.
Clearkin
L G
LG
Barnsley District General Hospital/Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield/University of Sheffield.
Watts
M T
MT
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones