Fortunately, bilateral subclavian artery disease is an infrequent finding, and when it occurs, it can represent either atherosclerosis or underlying arteritis (i.e., Takayasus arteritis).

A recent study found that combined tocilizumab and glucocorticoid therapy for at least 6 months did not fully eliminate ...

Patients with predominantly cranial vs isolated extracranial GCA phenotypes present with different patterns of arterial involvement on 18F-FDG PET-CT scans.

Mortality rates among patients with GCA in Spain are similar to that of the general population, with older age and male sex linked to higher mortality.

WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MRA Group (MRA), a privately held real estate development and services firm, is set to break ground on a Marriott Residence Inn as part of the ...

In a paper recently published in JACC Cardiovascular Imaging, we presented a series of images which summarise the various imaging modalities utilised in the management of Takayasu’s arteritis (TA ...

The authors instead suggest that the hippocampus and the perirhinal cortex both play a role in recollection and familiarity, and that these two regions of the medial temporal lobe differ mainly in ...

Figure. Three-dimensional computed tomographic findings of an active phase of Takayasu arteritis (21 years, female). Three-dimensional computed tomographic findings include multiple stenotic lesions ...

Background and purpose Several epidemiologic studies reported increased mortality in patients with GCA, while others found that the overall survival was essentially identical to that of the general ...

Bulging blood vessels can appear on the forehead, especially as people age. High blood pressure, stress, sun exposure, vein dysfunction, pregnancy, and other factors can contribute to the ...