Al Dente: When mouth pain is not dental pain Sep 19, 2008
Temporal arteritis is an inflammation of one or more major arteries in the face or scalp ... Temporal arteritis is much more common in advanced age than in youth. (Malden Observer, MA)
Geisinger study: Inflammatory disease causes blindness Jun 17, 2008
Research examines temporal arteritis ... In a study published in a recent edition of the Journal of Clinical Pathology, Geisinger researchers examined a disorder known as temporal arteritis ... Temporal arteritis can cause headaches, jaw soreness and flu-like symptoms. (EurekAlert!)
'Dr. Death' Running For Congress Mar 25, 2008
But he later said he is dealing with Hepatitis C, temporal arteritis and high-blood pressure. Disability activists released a statement Monday criticizing Kevorkian, noting that his lawyer had filed appeals for Kevorkian's release in 2003, 2004 and 2005 claiming he had only a year to live. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
George Hibbert, 86, attorney, lover of the arts Jan 5, 2008
George Wilfrid Hibbert, 86, died of temporal arteritis Wednesday at his Atlanta residence. The body was cremated. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Summary for Patients May 1, 2007
Giant cell arteritis (GCA, also called temporal arteritis) involves inflammation of large and medium-sized arteries (vasculitis). This condition occurs in elderly people and can lead to sudden blindness. (Annals of Internal Medicine)
Autoimmune Hearing Loss Mar 31, 2007
Other causes of autoimmune sensorineural hearing loss such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, sarcoidosis, , and the following conditions of : polyarteritis nodosa, Buerger s disease, polyarteritis nodosa, temporal arteritis, and Wegener granulomatosis, should be ruled out before a diagnose of autoimmune inner ear disease is made. Treatment. (Suite101.com)
