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ArticleSAGE open medical case reports2024

Influenza A infection as a potential trigger of giant cell arteritis: A case report.

Dragana Kosteska Misajlevska, Peter Pavol, Mairi Ziaka

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Article in SAGE open medical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Dragana Kosteska MisajlevskaCenter for Geriatric Medicine & Rehabilitation, Clinic for Geriatric Medicine, Bruderholz Hospital, Bruderholz, Switzerland.
Peter PavolCenter for Geriatric Medicine & Rehabilitation, Clinic for Geriatric Medicine, Bruderholz Hospital, Bruderholz, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1856-0615
Mairi ZiakaCenter for Geriatric Medicine & Rehabilitation, Clinic for Geriatric Medicine, Bruderholz Hospital, Bruderholz, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5298-7925

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Presenting as a large vessel vasculitis, giant cell arteritis (GCA) manifests with various symptoms, including fever, myalgias, headache, and jaw claudication. Although the precise pathogenesis of GCA remains incompletely elucidated, there is speculation about the involvement of environmental factors and infectious agents like bacteria and viruses in its development. Nevertheless, data on the potential link between influenza infection and GCA are limited. In this report, we present the case of an 88-year-old patient diagnosed with GCA following a severe influenza A infection.

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bacteriagiant cell arteritisInfluenza Apolymyalgia rheumaticaviruses

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PMID39280335
PMCPMC11401139

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