Temporal (Giant cell) Arteritis Risk Factors: • ...

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Description

Temporal (Giant cell) Arteritis 

Risk Factors:

 • Age (almost never occurs before age 50) 

Clinical:

 • Constitutional symptoms 

 • Headache 

 • Jaw claudication 

 • Transient vision loss (amaurosis fugax) 

 • Permanent vision loss 



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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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