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Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Diagnosis = clinical ... GCA versus Temporal ... very remarkable w/differential ... #GiantCell #arteritis ... #GCA #Temporal
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
• Relapsing polychondritis ... subdural hematoma, lung ... vision or black spots ... cervical spine #Earpain ... #Otology #Otolaryngology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
purpura: Strong sign ... and Superficial temporal ... claudication, visual ... tract, and often causes ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology