Giant Cell Arteritis or Formerly Known as Horton's Disease When the Puzzle is Complete: A Case Report
Yassir Lakrafi, Benzakour, Barakat, Moudatir, Echilali, Elkabli, Ouadii, Regragui, Karkouri, M’hammdi, Bensmimou, Batani & Guensi · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2024
Giant cell arteritis, formerly known as Horton's disease, is a vasculitis affecting the large vessels, specifically the aorta, with a preference for the supra-aortic trunks. Its etiology remains unknown, but two risk factors have been identified: a genetic predisposition and the...