Giant cell arteritis in two Chinese patients |
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Authors: | Y. K. Wing R. L. C. Kay F. M. Lai |
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Affiliation: | Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.;Lecturer, Department of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.;Lecturer, Department of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. |
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Abstract: | Abstract Giant cell arteritis is virtually unknown in Orientals. We report two cases of histologically proven giant cell arteritis in two elderly Chinese men, one of whom presented with typical symptoms and the other with occult features of the disease. |
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Keywords: | Giant cell arteritis temporal arteritis Chinese |
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