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[Liver changes in giant-cell arteritis: temporal arteritis and rheumatic polymyalgia (author's transl)]
Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)
|August 24, 1979
Summary
Giant-cell arteritis can cause liver abnormalities, including fatty infiltration and congestion. Treatment of the arteritis with corticoids rapidly resolved these liver changes, suggesting a direct link.
Area of Science:
- Hepatology
- Rheumatology
- Internal Medicine