Giant cell arteritis / temporal arteritis / Horton’s disease: Description, Causes, and Treatment Protocol
Description Giant cell arteritis (GCA) represents a systemic vasculitis mainly affecting medium- to large-sized arteries. It is often referred to as Horton’s disease or temporal arteritis. Although the alternative term “temporal arteritis” refers to swelling of the temporal arteries, it can affect arteries in other body areas, including the aorta. This inflammation is usually linked
