The coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis and giant cell arteritis
Hall, S.; Ginsburg, W.W.; Vollertsen, R.S.; Hunder, G.G.
Journal of Rheumatology 10(6): 995-997
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0315-162X PMID: 6663604 Document Number: 210188
Three cases of giant cell arteritis that developed in patients with known seropositive rheumatoid arthritis are described. The coexistence of these 2 conditions has been felt to be unusual. The diagnostic difficulties encountered when 2 such inflammatory conditions coexist are discussed.
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