Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report

Abstract Clinical presentation as well as histological or biological findings can sometimes make the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis difficult. Histopathological features of temporal artery biopsy from giant cell arteritis patients are also challenging because of the various described appearances...

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Main Authors: Abeline Kapuczinski, Nathalie Demeulenaere, Nadine Tavares Ferreira, Aurélia Ciamala, Camélia Rossi, Stefan Rusu, Myriam Remmelink, Frédéric Vandergheynst, Marc Léon
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Published: Wiley 2023-03-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7109
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author Abeline Kapuczinski
Nathalie Demeulenaere
Nadine Tavares Ferreira
Aurélia Ciamala
Camélia Rossi
Stefan Rusu
Myriam Remmelink
Frédéric Vandergheynst
Marc Léon
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description Abstract Clinical presentation as well as histological or biological findings can sometimes make the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis difficult. Histopathological features of temporal artery biopsy from giant cell arteritis patients are also challenging because of the various described appearances or even finding of clinically normal temporal artery biopsy does not rule out the diagnosis. We here describe the case of a 51‐year‐old man with temporal artery biopsy showing lymphocytes infiltrates in the adventitia corresponding to the so‐called adventitial pattern of giant cell arteritis according to Hernandez‐Rodriguez et al.
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spelling doaj-art-5890524efb5640d1b2afc1930be9056a2025-08-20T03:47:23ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-03-01113n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7109Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case reportAbeline Kapuczinski0Nathalie Demeulenaere1Nadine Tavares Ferreira2Aurélia Ciamala3Camélia Rossi4Stefan Rusu5Myriam Remmelink6Frédéric Vandergheynst7Marc Léon8Rheumatology Department H.U.B Erasme Bruxelles BelgiumRheumatology Department Hôpital Ambroise Paré Mons BelgiumNeurology Department Hôpital Ambroise Paré Mons BelgiumNeurology Department Hôpital Ambroise Paré Mons BelgiumInfectious Disease Department Hôpital Ambroise Paré Mons BelgiumAnatomopathology Department H.U.B Erasme Bruxelles BelgiumAnatomopathology Department H.U.B Erasme Bruxelles BelgiumInternal Medicine Department H.U.B Erasme Bruxelles BelgiumRheumatology Department Hôpital Ambroise Paré Mons BelgiumAbstract Clinical presentation as well as histological or biological findings can sometimes make the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis difficult. Histopathological features of temporal artery biopsy from giant cell arteritis patients are also challenging because of the various described appearances or even finding of clinically normal temporal artery biopsy does not rule out the diagnosis. We here describe the case of a 51‐year‐old man with temporal artery biopsy showing lymphocytes infiltrates in the adventitia corresponding to the so‐called adventitial pattern of giant cell arteritis according to Hernandez‐Rodriguez et al.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7109adventitial patterngiant cell arteritistemporal artery biopsy
spellingShingle Abeline Kapuczinski
Nathalie Demeulenaere
Nadine Tavares Ferreira
Aurélia Ciamala
Camélia Rossi
Stefan Rusu
Myriam Remmelink
Frédéric Vandergheynst
Marc Léon
Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
adventitial pattern
giant cell arteritis
temporal artery biopsy
title Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report
title_full Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report
title_fullStr Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report
title_short Giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51‐year‐old man: A case report
title_sort giant cell arteritis with adventitial pattern in a 51 year old man a case report
topic adventitial pattern
giant cell arteritis
temporal artery biopsy
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7109
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