Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital, Dijon, France.
Intern Med J. 2011 Jun;41(6):492-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02396.x.
Scalp vein thrombosis is an unusual complication during giant cell arteritis. Revealed by headache, it can be misdiagnosed as a disease relapse. An ultrasound scan should rapidly be performed to make the diagnosis, avoiding inappropriate treatment escalation.
头皮静脉血栓形成是巨细胞动脉炎的一种罕见并发症。它常表现为头痛,易被误诊为疾病复发。为明确诊断,应迅速行超声检查,避免不恰当的治疗升级。