Giant cell arteritis is a systemic vasculitis and careful attention should be given to the examination of the cardiovascular system including performing blood pressure measurements in both arms.

Giant cell arteritis, also called temporal arteritis, is a disease that causes your arteries -- blood vessels that carry oxygen from your heart to the rest of your body -- to become inflamed.

In this Healio Video Perspective, Andrew G. Lee, MD, discusses whether temporal artery ultrasound can be used in place of ...

Patients with giant cell arteritis have a greater risk for aortic complications than those with polymyalgia rheumatica.

Findings showed 46.4% of patients treated with upadacitinib 15mg achieved sustained remission compared with 29.0% of those who received placebo. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...

for the treatment of adults with giant cell arteritis (GCA). 1 This comes after the European Commission recently granted marketing authorization of RINVOQ for the treatment of GCA in adult patients.

AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) announced Friday that an expert panel of the EU drug regulator, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), ...

Findings showed 46% of patients who received upadacitinib 15mg achieved sustained remission at week 52 compared with 29% of patients who received placebo. Patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA ...

AbbVie ABBV announced that the European Commission has granted marketing approval to its blockbuster drug Rinvoq for treating giant cell arteritis (“GCA”), an autoimmune disease that causes ...

The positive opinion is based on results from the pivotal Phase 3 SELECT-GCA trial that evaluated the efficacy and safety of upadacitinib in adults with giant cell arteritis (GCA) 1 The primary ...

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common form of vasculitis in the older adult population. There are variable clinical presentations of this entity and no perfect diagnostic test, often ...

Temporal arteritis, now known as giant cell arteritis, is a form of vasculitis, or blood vessel inflammation. It involves a swelling and thickening of the lining of the artery under the skin on ...