Scalp Necrosis as a Late Sign of Giant-Cell Arteritis
| Autor: | Mohammad Alimohammadi, Ann Knight |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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| Zdroj: | Case Reports in Immunology, Vol 2013 (2013) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2090-6609 2090-6617 |
| DOI: | 10.1155/2013/231565 |
| Popis: | Retinal infarction and scalp necrosis are described as unusual but devastating complications of giant-cell arteritis. We report a patient with this rare complication and emphasize the importance of timely diagnosis and treatment of giant-cell arteritis. |
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