Objective To examine the performance of the new 2022 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR giant cell arteritis (GCA) classification criteria for diagnosis in routine clinical care. Methods ...

B-cell lymphomas make up most (about 85%) of the non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) in the United States. These types of lymphomas start in early forms of B lymphocytes (B cells). The most common types of ...

we investigate the cellular events in nonlethal arteritis at the aortic root and compare them with Takayasu’s arteritis and giant cell arteritis. Conclusions— The arteritic phenotype of IL-1ra ...

When the large blood vessels develop vasculitis, it is an independent disease, such as Takayasu's or giant cell (also called cranial or temporal) arteritis. This type of vasculitis has completely ...

Objectives: To evaluate the outcome of balloon angioplasty in the arteries of the upper extremities in patients with giant-cell arteritis (GCA) and stenosing extracranial involvement. Methods: ...

A new study published in the journal of Rheumatology revealed that individuals with type 2 diabetes and higher body mass index (BMI) may have a reduced risk of developing giant cell arteritis (GCA).

Registration trials of first-line (1L) therapies in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) employed strict renal function criteria, which may not reflect real-world patients. We evaluated the impact ...

Lee, MD, discusses whether temporal artery ultrasound can be used in place of temporal artery biopsy in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis. At the Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology ...

A diagnosis of Takayasu arteritis was made according to the criteria proposed by the American College of Rheumatology. 1 The patient underwent B-mode ultrasound of the carotid arteries that showed the ...

a patient with vasculitis shall be said to have giant cell temporal arteritis if at least three of these five criteria are present. Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a medical emergency. The concept ...

Alex is Instafamous and he's got a license to drive. Known to his friends and fans as "Alex the Great," the 4-year-old Flemish giant rabbit lives in San Francisco with his rescuers, Josh Row and ...

Former U.K. Marine Accident Investigation Branch inspector Gavin Pritchard explains how investigators will seek answers on the sinking. Photo: Emil Lendof/WSJ, Jason Alden for WSJ, Bloomberg ...