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Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Diagnosis = clinical ... systemic sx + signs ... 95% of cases (Cornelia ... NEJM 2014). ... required +/- prompt ophthalmology
Asteroid Hyalosis- ...Slit-lamp examination of the left eye revealed multiple sparkling, white, globular, refractile, dotlike opacities
see source for video ... opacities moved with ocular ... associated with older age ... the view of the retina ... #NEJM #clinical