Giant Cell Arteritis With Mesenteric Involvement and Superimposed Functional Gut Syndrome: A Case Report
Abstract
Giant cell arteritis-associated mesenteric vasculitis is a rare manifestation and often carries significant mortality and morbidity. We present a case of GCA with mesenteric involvement that was at first diagnostically challenging, contributed to by a history of functional illness; however, it achieved successful treatment without ischemic complications.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Vasculitis and related conditions
Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Clinical Case Reports
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Volume
- 14
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- e72643–e72643
- Publication date
- 1 May 2026
- Language
- EN