Inflammation of the temporalis muscle and adjacent nerve tissue in giant cell arteritis: Expanding the spectrum of inflammatory lesions

Introduction: Cranial giant cell arteritis (C-GCA) is associated with headache, scalp tenderness and jaw claudication. Localized symptoms of the temporomandibular region are thought to result from exercise-dependent ischaemia in the context of vascular inflammation [ref:1], [ref:2]. [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]