Temporal arteritis physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Physical Examination

Palpation of the head reveals sensitive and thick arteries with or without pulsation.

Skin

[[Image:temporal_arteritis.jpg|thumb|left|150px]|Temporal arteritis.]