Scalp Necrosis as a Late Sign of Giant-Cell Arteritis

Joint Authors

Alimohammadi, Mohammad
Knight, Ann

Source

Case Reports in Immunology

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-2, 2 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-01-10

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

2

Main Subjects

Biology

Abstract EN

Retinal infarction and scalp necrosis are described as unusual but devastating complications of giant-cell arteritis.

We report a patient with this rare complication and emphasize the importance of timely diagnosis and treatment of giant-cell arteritis.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Alimohammadi, Mohammad& Knight, Ann. 2013. Scalp Necrosis as a Late Sign of Giant-Cell Arteritis. Case Reports in Immunology،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-455802

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Alimohammadi, Mohammad& Knight, Ann. Scalp Necrosis as a Late Sign of Giant-Cell Arteritis. Case Reports in Immunology No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-455802

American Medical Association (AMA)

Alimohammadi, Mohammad& Knight, Ann. Scalp Necrosis as a Late Sign of Giant-Cell Arteritis. Case Reports in Immunology. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-455802

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-455802