Scalp vein thrombosis mimicking giant cell arteritis relapse.
Intern Med J
; 41(6): 492-5, 2011 Jun.
Article
en En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21707894
ABSTRACT
Scalp vein thrombosis is an unusual complication during giant cell arteritis. Revealed by headache, it can be misdiagnosed as a disease relapse. An ultrasound scan should rapidly be performed to make the diagnosis, avoiding inappropriate treatment escalation.
Texto completo:
1
Bases de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Cuero Cabelludo
/
Arteritis de Células Gigantes
/
Trombosis de la Vena
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
Límite:
Aged
/
Female
/
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Intern Med J
Asunto de la revista:
MEDICINA INTERNA
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Francia