Ocular manifestations of giant cell arteritis.
Giant cell arteritis is a systemic disease that can have devastating ophthalmic consequences. New insights into the epidemiology and pathophysiology of the disease may improve early diagnosis and treatment.
Tovilla-Canales
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Orbit and Oculoplastics Surgery Service, Fundacion Conde de Valenciana, Mexico City, DF., Mexico.
D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D018917:Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000473:pathology; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler