An inflammation of the arteries in the head, resulting in headaches, fever, scalp pain, jaw pain, and loss of vision.
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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Teenager 14-18 | Rare | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Rare | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Common |
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