Giant cell arteritis Images
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Arteriitis temporalis. string-like thickened, focal indurated and painful arteria temporalis. at the same time strong, right-sided, temporal headache. no visual disturbances.
arteriitis temporalis. suddenly appeared, bizarrely configured, only moderately painful, large ulcerations covered with black crusts. prominent and on palpation strand-like indurated A. temporalis (right side). neither right nor left side positive flow signal over the temporal arteries.
Arteriitis temporalis. complete occlusion of the arteria temporalis. distinct inflammatory infiltration of the thickened arterial wall.
Arteriitis temporalis. Detail enlargement: Thrombotic deposits. Vascular wall penetrated by inflammatory infiltrate.