The exact cause of temporal arteritis is
There are four carotid arteries, two on each side of the neck right and left internal carotid arteries, and right and left external carotid arteries
Some infections can also affect the temporal artery, primarily an
It affects mainly Caucasians, especially those of
BACKGROUND: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic, inflammatory vasculitis primarily affecting people over the age of 50 years
GCA is an immune-mediated, systemic granulomatous vasculitis, affecting medium and large arteries, which have the internal elastic lamina