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Temporal Arteritis Flashing Lights Dizziness -migraine
Pulseless disease
Symptoms
- Arm weakness or pain with use
- Chest pain
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Light-headedness
- Muscle or joint pain
- Skin rash
- Night sweats
- Vision changes
- Weight loss
Signs and tests
- Decreased radial pulses (at the wrist)
- Difference in blood pressure between the two arms
- High blood pressure (
hypertension )
There may also be signs of inflammation (
Tests:
Arteriogram Angiogram -
Complete blood count (CBC) -
C-reactive protein (CRP) -
Electrocardiogram (ECG) Erythrocyte...
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