To develop evidence-based recommendations for the use of imaging modalities in primary large vessel vasculitis (LVV) including giant cell arteritis ... after clinical examination and imaging, ...

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a chronic systemic vasculitis affecting ... weight loss and arm claudication. Examination revealed absent radial pulses bilaterally and a left femoral artery bruit. Blood ...

A Duplex examination of his temporal arteries showed a characteristic halo on both sides, and treatment was initiated immediately, 2 days before the biopsy. The diagnosis of temporal arteritis was ...

Patients with predominantly cranial vs isolated extracranial GCA phenotypes present with different patterns of arterial involvement on 18F-FDG PET-CT scans.

The following is a summary of “Simultaneous evaluation of restless leg syndrome, neuropathic pain, disease activity, and ...

Fortunately, bilateral subclavian artery disease is an infrequent finding, and when it occurs, it can represent either atherosclerosis or underlying arteritis (i.e., Takayasus arteritis).

FMGE 2025: The exam was held on January 12, 2025. The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has released the results for the Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE).

Registration for di 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) go now Start on Monday 3 February, 2025, instead of Friday 31 January, 2025. Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ...

High dose glucocorticoid therapy (40–60 mg/day prednisone-equivalent) should be initiated immediately for induction of remission in active giant cell arteritis (GCA) or Takayasu arteritis (TAK). We ...

The etiology of FUO is in a wide range; the information gathered from history taking, physical examination, laboratory and imaging studies should be evaluated with care to diagnose ...