Temporal Arteritis: A Local Manifestation of a Systemic Disease

Case Reports1 February 1944TEMPORAL ARTERITIS: A LOCAL MANIFESTATION OF A SYSTEMIC DISEASEJULIUS CHASNOFF, M.D., JEFFERSON J. VORZIMER, M.D., F.A.C.P.JULIUS CHASNOFF, M.D., JEFFERSON J. VORZIMER, M.D., F.A.C.P.Author, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-20-2-327 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptIn 1932 Horton, Magath and Brown1, 2reported two cases of arteritis of the temporal arteries. These were apparently the only cases of the kind which had been seen at the Mayo Clinic. No similar cases had previously been reported in the literature. Both patients presented identical clinical and pathological changes in the segments of the temporal arteries resected. The authors felt that they were dealing with a hitherto unrecognized clinical syndrome. A third case was reported in 1937 by MacDonald and Moser.3That same year Horton and Magath4reviewed a total of seven such cases seen at the Mayo...Bibliography1. HORTONMAGATHBROWN BTTBGE: An undescribed form of arteritis of the temporal vessels, Proc. Staff Meet. Mayo Clin., 1932, vii, 700-701. Google Scholar2. HORTONMAGATHBROWN BTTBGE: Arteritis of the temporal vessels: A previously undescribed form, Arch. Int. Med., 1934, liii, 400-409. CrossrefGoogle Scholar3. MACDONALDMOSER JARH: Periarteritis nodosa and arteritis of the temporal vessels: a case report, ANN. INT. MED., 1937, x, 1721-1726. Google Scholar4. HORTONMAGATH BTTB: Arteritis of the temporal vessels: report of seven cases, Proc. Staff Meet. Mayo Clin., 1937, xii, 548-553. Google Scholar5. BAIN CW: Arteritis of the temporal arteries, Lancet, 1938, i, 517. CrossrefGoogle Scholar6. JENNINGS GH: Arteritis of the temporal vessels, Lancet, 1938, i, 424-428. CrossrefGoogle Scholar7. THEVINARD M: Syndrome neuralgique, cranio-frontotemporal, d'origine sympathetique: resection de l'artere temporale superficielle, Bull. et mém. Soc. de chir. de Paris, 1939, xxxi, 136-137. Google Scholar8. BOWERS JM: Arteritis of the temporal vessels: report of a case, Arch. Int. Med., 1940, lxvi, 384-392. CrossrefGoogle Scholar9. DICKFREEMAN GFG: Temporal arteritis, Jr. Am. Med. Assoc., 1940, cxiv, 645-647. Google Scholar10. HOYTPERERAKAUVAR LHGAAJ: Temporal arteritis, New England Jr. Med., 1941, ccxxv, 383-386. Google Scholar11. SPRAGUEMACKENZIE PHWC: A case of temporal arteritis, Can. Med. Assoc. Jr., 1940, xliii, 562-564. Google Scholar12. SPROUL EE: A case of temporal arteritis, New York State Jr. Med., 1942, xlii, 345-346. Google Scholar13. GILMOUR JR: Giant-cell chronic arteritis, Jr. Path. and Bact., 1941, liii, 263-277. CrossrefGoogle Scholar14. SPROULHAWTHORNE EEJJ: Chronic diffuse mesaortitis: report of two cases of unusual type, Am. Jr. Path., 1937, xiii, 311-323. Google Scholar15. WEISS S: Diseases associated with inflammatory lesions of the peripheral arteries, New England Jr. Med., 1941, ccxxv, 579-584. CrossrefGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: New York, N. Y.*Received for publication June 1, 1942.From the Medical Service of Dr. A. A. Epstein, Beth Israel Hospital. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byTemporal ArteritisAortenbogensyndromCarotid ArteritisGIANT-CELL ARTERITISKrankheiten der GefäßeThe Ocular Lesions of Temporal Arteritis*Peripheral Vascular Obstruction in Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Relationship to other Vascular LesionsFurther Observations on Takayashu's SyndromePeriphere GefäßkrankheitenTEMPORAL ARTERITIS AND ITS TREATMENT WITH CORTISONE AND A.C.T.H.Die Zirkulationsstörungen des Gehirns und seiner HäuteTemporal arteritisCRANIAL ARTERITIS: A CASE REPORT AND DISCUSSION*DON F. KIMMERLING, M.D., PAUL F. NORDIN, M.D.A case of temporal arteritisThe Psychiatric Aspects of Temporal ArteritisTemporal arteritis occurring in a negroPeriphere GefäßkrankheitenGiant-Cell or Temporal Arteritis: a ReviewTemporal Arteritis: A Report of Three CasesThe Arteritis Temporalis SyndromeArteritis Temporalis (Horton). (A Symptom of a Generalized Vascular Disease.)Cranial arteritis 1 February 1944Volume 20, Issue 2Page: 327-333KeywordsArteriesMedical servicesSystemic diseasesTemporal arteritis ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 February 1944 PDF downloadLoading ...