| Yazarlar (6) |
Nurgül Örnek
Kırıkkale Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Ersel Dağ
Kırıkkale Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Nesrin Büyüktortop Gökçınar
Kırıkkale Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Reyhan Oğurel
Kırıkkale Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
Prof. Dr. Kemal ÖRNEK
Kırıkkale Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Alidost Ertuğrul
Türkiye |
| Özet |
| Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic vasculitis of the elderly affecting large and medium-size cranial arteries. 1 Late recurrent ischemic optic neuropathy (ION) in GCA is not common. Recurrent symptoms generally include malaise, weight loss, myalgia, headache, or scalp tenderness. 2 The oculomotor nerve palsy in GCA may be self-limited and respond to corticosteroid treatment. 3 We report for the first time the combination of recurrence of bilateral optic neuropathy and unilateral third cranial nerve palsy in a case of histologically proven GCA. A 68-year-old man with sudden onset of painless visual loss in both eyes for 5 days was referred to us in 2008. He had suffered from scalp tenderness and headache. The right vision deteriorated rapidly in 2 days. Visual acuity in the left eye decreased the day before he was admitted. Visual acuities were 1/10 on the right and 2/10 on the left. Ophthalmoscopic examination … |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
| Makale Alt Türü | SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale |
| Dergi Adı | OCULAR IMMUNOLOGY AND INFLAMMATION |
| Dergi ISSN | 0927-3948 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi |
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SCI |
| Makale Dili | İngilizce |
| Basım Tarihi | 04-2013 |
| Cilt No | 21 |
| Sayı | 2 |
| Sayfalar | 158 / 159 |
| Doi Numarası | 10.3109/09273948.2012.747620 |
| Atıf Sayıları | |
| WoS | 3 |
| SCOPUS | 4 |
| Google Scholar | 4 |
