Among patients with giant cell arteritis, myocardial infarction most frequently occurs during the 30 days following diagnosis. Among patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA), myocardial infarction ...

Patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) who received upadacitinib with a steroid taper regimen achieved sustained remission, according to results from the phase 3 SELECT-GCA study. The randomized, ...

Overview An inflammation of arteries (blood vessels) in the head, near the temples. Symptoms It may cause vision loss, ...

Alicia Fairclough, 23, was diagnosed with a type of vasculitis called Taakayasu's arteritis - she has also been left with ...

Alicia was "misdiagnosed for the longest time" after a UTI led doctors to discover she has one of the rarest heart diseases ...

In a prospective study, all patients diagnosed with giant cell arteritis using ultrasound maintained their diagnosis for up ...

What are the signs of temporal arthritis? Answered by Dr. Robert H. Shmerling M.D. Senior Faculty Editor, Harvard Health ...

A history of pregnancy complications can put women with autoimmune disease at a higher risk for CVD. Prophylaxis during ...

We aimed to characterise the genetic basis of giant cell arteritis by performing the largest GWAS of this vasculitis to date and to assess the functional consequences and clinical implications of ...

The cause of giant cell arteritis is complex; the fewer risk loci identified in giant cell arteritis compared with other immune-mediated diseases emphasises that an intricate relationship between ...