Author: Imran Usmani / Editor: Steve Corry-Bass / Codes: OptC6, OptP5, SLO1 / Published: 10/02/2022
Susan has a history of Giant Cell Arteritis and has recently had her steroids reduced. She complains of nausea, lethargy and myalgia for several days and yesterday developed neck pain after vomiting.
On initial assessment you find a right temporal homonymous hemianopia, a tender and pulsatile right anterior neck lump as well as a right sided Horner’s Syndrome.
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5 Comments
nice module, made me think as to how GCA will give rise to Horner’s syndrome.
good
Challenging case
Excellent challenge
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