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diclofenac and Giant Cell Arteritis

diclofenac has been researched along with Giant Cell Arteritis in 1 studies

Diclofenac: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) with antipyretic and analgesic actions. It is primarily available as the sodium salt.
diclofenac : A monocarboxylic acid consisting of phenylacetic acid having a (2,6-dichlorophenyl)amino group at the 2-position.

Giant Cell Arteritis: A systemic autoimmune disorder that typically affects medium and large ARTERIES, usually leading to occlusive granulomatous vasculitis with transmural infiltrate containing multinucleated GIANT CELLS. The TEMPORAL ARTERY is commonly involved. This disorder appears primarily in people over the age of 50. Symptoms include FEVER; FATIGUE; HEADACHE; visual impairment; pain in the jaw and tongue; and aggravation of pain by cold temperatures. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shastin, NN1
Stepanov, VP1

Other Studies

1 other study available for diclofenac and Giant Cell Arteritis

ArticleYear
[The treatment of temporal arteritis].
    Terapevticheskii arkhiv, 1994, Volume: 66, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Diclofenac; Female; Giant Cell Arteritis; Humans; Indomethacin; Meth

1994