Population-based Rate and Patterns of Diplopia in Giant Cell Arteritis
Clara M. Castillejo Becerra, Cynthia S. Crowson, Matthew J. Koster, Kenneth J. Warrington, M. Tariq Bhatti, John J. Chen
Abstract
= 1.00). In conclusion, this population-based study showed that binocular diplopia was present in 5% of patients with GCA, which could either be transient or constant. GCA patients with diplopia had similar systemic manifestations and risk of vision loss as GCA patients without diplopia.
Topics & Concepts
DiplopiaMedicineGiant cell arteritisPopulationSurgeryOphthalmologyVasculitisInternal medicineDiseaseEnvironmental healthVasculitis and related conditionsOcular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeRetinal and Optic Conditions