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)==