Similar words: femoral artery, temporal, temporality, temporal lobe, temporal bone, spatiotemporal, temporary employment, temporary. Meaning: n. inflammation of the temporal arteries; characterized by headaches and difficulty chewing and (sometimes) visual impairment.
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1. Temporal arteritis is one manifestation of giant cell arteritis, which can affect mainly branches of external carotid artery, but sometimes also the great vessels at the aortic arch and coronaries .
2. Temporal arteritis is caused by inflammation of the artery in the temple (hence "temporal") and can be treated with steroids.
3. New-onset headaches in the older patient suggest either depression or such serious diseases as mass lesions or temporal arteritis.
4. Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic and granuloma arteritis that is also known as temporal arteritis.
5. Headaches in people over 50 can be due to temporal arteritis.
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