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*[http://www.djo.harvard.edu/files/5077_728.jpg GCA (harvard.edu)]. | *[http://www.djo.harvard.edu/files/5077_728.jpg GCA (harvard.edu)]. | ||
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case646.html GCA - several images (upmc.edu)]. | *[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case646.html GCA - several images (upmc.edu)]. | ||
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====Negative==== | |||
<pre> | |||
TEMPORAL ARTERY, LEFT, BIOPSY: | |||
- MEDIUM SIZE ARTERY WITHOUT PATHOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS, SEE COMMENT. | |||
COMMENT: | |||
A negative biopsy does not rule out the possibility of giant cell (temporal) | |||
arteritis, as this may be a focal disorder. The clinical management is | |||
dependent upon the clinical impression. | |||
</pre> | |||
==Takayasu arteritis== | ==Takayasu arteritis== | ||