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[Peripheral inflammatory rheumatism during Horton's disease].
Presse Medicale (Paris, France : 1983)
|May 12, 1990
Summary
This study analyzed five patients with Horton's disease experiencing peripheral inflammatory arthritis. The findings highlight the complex relationship between Horton's disease and rheumatoid arthritis.
Area of Science:
- Rheumatology
- Internal Medicine
- Vasculitis
Background:
- Horton's disease (Giant Cell Arteritis) is a vasculitis typically affecting large and medium arteries.
- Peripheral inflammatory arthritis is an uncommon manifestation of Horton's disease.
- Understanding this association is crucial for accurate diagnosis and management.