Giant-cell Arteritis of the Ovarian Arteries: A Rare Manifestation of a Common Disease

We describe a 58-year-old woman presenting with headache and an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), who was diagnosed with and successfully treated for giant-cell arteritis (GCA). Seven months after the end of treatment, ovarian GCA was incidentally found after ovariectomy for a simple cy...

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Main Authors: Prisca Theunissen, Mike Kliffen, Ad Dees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2018-02-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/779