Relapsing strokes as a manifestation of giant-cell arteritis Patrícia Luís, João Pereira, Lucília Carvalho, Alberto Mello e Silva, Pedro Abecasis Resumo A arterite de células gigantes é uma vasculite que atinge artérias de grande e médio calibre, preferencialmente a aorta e os seus ramos cranianos, o que explica alguns dos seus sintomas clássicos (amaurose, claudicação da [...]
Aortoarterite Sistémica: apresentação de um caso Madhucar Talaulicar Abstract Systemic aortoarteritis of adults is an uncommon inflammatory disease of uncertain aetiopathogenesis, involving the aorta, pulmonary and temporal arteries as well as their branches.This article analyses the case of a 71-year-old man, a native of India, with symptoms suggestive of an inflammatory or consumptive disease. Positron emission [...]
Aortoarterite Sistémica: apresentação de um caso Madhucar Talaulicar Abstract Systemic aortoarteritis of adults is an uncommon inflammatory disease of uncertain aetiopathogenesis, involving the aorta, pulmonary and temporal arteries as well as their branches.This article analyses the case of a 71-year-old man, a native of India, with symptoms suggestive of an inflammatory or consumptive disease. Positron emission [...]