Giant cell arteritis (GCA): differential diagnosis

Evidence-based neurology checklist on giant cell arteritis (gca): differential diagnosis: Headache differentials Migraine Cluster headache (CH) Temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ) pain Cerebral differentials Cranial nerve differentials Neuromuscular differentials Synonym

Headache differentials

  • Migraine
  • Cluster headache (CH)
  • Temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ) pain

Cerebral differentials

Cranial nerve differentials

Neuromuscular differentials

Synonym

References

  1. Dasgupta B, Borg FA, Hassan N, et al. BSR and BHPR guidelines for the management of giant cell arteritis. Rhaumatology (Oxford) 2010; 49:1594-1597.
  2. Calvo-Romero JM. Giant cell arteritis. Postgrad Med J 2003; 79:511-515.
  3. Soulages A, Sibon I, Vallat JM, et al. Neurologic manifestations of giant cell arteritis. J Neurol 2022; 269:3430-3442.
  4. Na S, Lee ES, Kim YD. Teaching NeuroImages: Pterygoid myositis mimicking giant cell arteritis. Neurology 2019; 92:e2297.

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