title: Giant cell arteritis: how to diagnose?--a case report.
abstract: We present a case of 77 years old male with suspected giant cell arteritis. With anamnesis, physical examination, immunological tests, Colour Doppler ultrasonography of superficial temporal artery and finally with patohistological analysis of temporal artery biopsy, we came to right diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University J. J. Strossmayer, Osijek, Croatia. glasnovic.marija@kbo.hr
authors.forename: Marija
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Glasnović
authors.forename: Ivica
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Bosnjak
authors.forename: Aleksandar
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Vcev
authors.forename: Ivan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Soldo
authors.forename: Elizabeta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Horvatić
authors.forename: Drazen
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bedeković
authors.forename: Ksenija
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Marjanović
authors.forename: Valentina
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Hecimović
authors.forename: Anamarija
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Soldo
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000473:pathology