The most specific finding is tender or thickened temporal arteries with decreased ... or rarely over the orbits. Giant cell arteritis is a systemic vasculitis and careful attention should be ...

The long-term therapy and surveillance of patients with GCA is important. The side effects of long-term steroid therapy are protean and must be addressed. All patients need adequate calcium and ...

Now according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC): An indulgence is a remission before God of the temporal punishment due to sins whose guilt has already been forgiven, which the ...

Patients in the US with newly diagnosed GCA face excessive delays to initiating subcutaneous TCZ, as well high out-of-pocket costs.