Temporal arteritis
Temporal arteritis | |
The arteries of the face and scalp. | |
ICD-10 | M31.5 |
ICD-9 | 446.5 |
OMIM | 187360 |
DiseasesDB | 12938 |
MeSH | D013700 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: GCA; giant cell arteritis; cranial arteritis; Horton's disease; Horton disease; Horton's arteritis; Horton syndrome; Horton's syndrome; Horton-Magath-Brown syndrome granulomatous arteritis; polymyalgia arteritica
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