Giant Cell Arteritis

Headache

• Rapidly developing

• In the temporal region

• Frontal region, Coming from the back of head, On one side of the head

• Steady

or Sensitive scalp

Weight loss

or Poor appetite

Jaw pain

Fever

• Less than 38°C (100.4°F)

Difficulty moving shoulder

or Difficulty moving neck

or Back neck pain

or Muscle pain

or Difficulty moving hip

or Joint pain

Fatigue

Transient visual loss

or Blurred vision

Blindness

• Rapidly developing

Pain, scratchiness or irritation of the throat

or Cough with mucus or without mucus

• Dry

or Strained voice

Swallowing difficulties

Polymyalgia Rheumatica