Giant cell arteritis causes inflammation of certain arteries, especially those near the temples. The most common symptoms of giant cell arteritis are head pain and tenderness — often severe — that …

6 days ago · Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an inflammation (swelling) of the arteries (the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart). When arteries swell, it reduces blood flow through these vessels. …

Giant cell arteritis (GCA), also called temporal arteritis, is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of large blood vessels. [4][7] Symptoms may include headache, pain over the temples, flu-like symptoms, …

Giant cell arteritis (GCA), also known as temporal arteritis, is the most common primary vasculitis in older adults and is marked by generalized granulomatous inflammation of medium-to-large vessels. …

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common form of vasculitis that occurs in adults. Almost all patients who develop giant cell arteritis are over the age of 50.

Feb 5, 2024 · Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a form of vasculitis—a family of rare disorders characterized by inflammation of the blood vessels, which can restrict blood flow and damage vital organs and tissues.

Giant cell arteritis (GCA), previously known as temporal arteritis, is a form of vasculitis (inflammation of your blood vessels). It affects the large blood vessels in your body, particularly the arteries in your …

Mar 4, 2025 · Giant cell arteritis (GCA), also called temporal arteritis, cranial arteritis, and Horton disease, is a type of vasculitis, or disorder that causes inflammation of blood vessels.

Giant cell arteritis (GCA), or temporal arteritis, is an inflammatory disease affecting the large blood vessels of the scalp, neck and arms. Inflammation causes a narrowing or blockage of the blood …

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