| Abstrakt: |
A study conducted by Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, explores the case of a patient with giant cell arteritis (GCA) who presented with atypical cutaneous findings before experiencing the classic symptoms of headache and vision loss. The researchers emphasize the importance of recognizing the diverse clinical and histological presentations of GCA, including cutaneous manifestations, as they may serve as early indicators of the disease. GCA is a condition that clinicians should be vigilant about diagnosing due to the potential risk of irreversible vision loss. This research has been peer-reviewed and published in the American Journal of Dermatopathology. [Extracted from the article] |
