Temporal arteritis
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| Temporal arteritis | |
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| Term | Temporal arteritis |
| Short definition | inflammation and narrowing of arteries in the head and neck, including those in the scalp near the temple, which can cause blindness if untreated |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Temporal arteritis (definition) inflammation and narrowing of arteries in the head and neck, including those in the scalp near the temple, which can cause blindness if untreated
==Temporal arteritis (overview)==