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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
8
pubmed:dateCreated
1983-6-10
pubmed:abstractText
During autopsies a few number of cases with coronary involvement by specific lesions of Horton's disease are found. It is very unusual that they may be responsible of death. In this case a white woman 79 years old present all symptoms and findings of temporal arteritis. Temporal artery biopsy proved affection. After prednisone therapy was started a tong necrosis appears and a myocardial infarction happens with collapse and death. Autopsy examination showed giant cell arteritis involving a coronary branch near myocardial fresh infarction. Four other cases of literature are summarized. In four times corticosteroide were started but coronary involvement was not stopped and coronary specific lesions responsible of death.
pubmed:language
fre
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0003-410X
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
133
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
569-72
pubmed:dateRevised
2007-11-15
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1982
pubmed:articleTitle
[Horton's disease. Coronary localization causing fatal myocardial infarction].
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, English Abstract, Case Reports