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Temporal arteritis: a form of systemic panarteritis
A Sendino1, F J Barbado, I González-Anglada
1Department of Internal Medicine Hospital, La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
|September 1, 1992
Abstract:
The case is reported of a patient with giant cell arteritis affecting several organs. The triggering cause of death was a brainstem infarction due to basilar artery thrombosis. The necropsy showed the systemic character of the disease affecting the coronary, bronchial, and ovarian arteries.