Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate visual field defects in different clinical presentations of giant cell arteritis. Methodology: Retrospective study of 36 patients from 1996 -2010 with giant cell arteritis (67% female, average age 79, range 62-92 years), with typical clinical picture and/or positive biopsy (78%, 18/23 performed). Visual fields charted by Goldmann perimeter were categorized into specific categories. Respect for horizontal meridian was noted.

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