1999
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.1999.60.4.1100
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Giant cell arteritis as a cause of intermittent claudication

Abstract: A 57-year-old lady who works in the post office presented initially in May 1994 with a 5- month history of left calf claudication at 50 yards. Six months previously she had also complained to her GP of joint pain, tiredness, and muscle aches. Rheumatoid factor was negative and erythrocyte sedimentation rate was elevated at 102. A diagnosis of polymyalgia rheumatica was made and she commenced a course of low-dose steroids, from which she gained dramatic relief. However, the pain in her legs continued and 6 mon… Show more

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