Irregular beading and stenoses were seen in the superficial temporal arteries, which is consistent with giant cell arteritis. A biopsy of the superficial temporal arteries 48 hours after the start of ...

In all, 21 superficial temporal artery and two ulnar artery pseudoaneurysms were collected consecutively in consultation. Lesions were included if there was a mass lesion involving a peripheral ...

Temporal arteritis is one form of inflammation of blood vessels (“-itis” means inflammation). Temporal arteritis is a chronic inflammation of large arteries, primarily in the head, and ...

The pulse you feel in your temples is normal and comes from your superficial temporal artery which is a branch of your external carotid artery. The easiest place to feel this pulse is to lightly ...

Cite this as: Gressenberger P, Gütl K, Jud P: Post-traumatic aneurysms of the superficial temporal artery. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2021; 118: 70. DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.m2021.0101 ...

Additional symptoms associated with GCA are carotidynia (carotid artery pain) and the thickening of erythematous, nodular, and tender superficial temporal arteries that may have decreased or ...

They have a corresponding artery nearby. Superficial veins are closer to the skin’s surface. They don’t have corresponding arteries. Perforating veins connect deep and superficial veins.

GCA, sometimes referred to as temporal arteritis, is the most common form of systemic vasculitis in adults. It typically occurs in people over age 50, with a peak in the mid 70s, and is more ...

An international, multicenter phase II clinical trial is evaluating the efficacy and safety of mavrilimumab co-administered with a 26-week corticosteroid taper in patients with giant cell arteritis.