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Can Lightning Strike Twice?

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 May 2008Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Survey of Ophthalmology, volume 53, pages 296-300 (issn: 0039-6257,

Authors: Molly E. Gilbert; Rod Foroozan; Edlira Bendo;

doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2008.02.008

pmid: 18501273

Can Lightning Strike Twice?

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Abstract

A 73-year-old woman presented with a 2-day history of decreased vision in here right eye. The patient had a history of giant cell arteritis successfully treated 5 years previous to this presentation. She had been off corticosteroids for 3 years. A repeat temporal artery biopsy was positive.

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Keywords

Giant Cell Arteritis, Vision Disorders, Temporal Arteries, Recurrence, Humans, Prednisone, Visual Field Tests, Female, Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic, Visual Fields, Glucocorticoids, Aged

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