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Giant Cell Arteritis Presenting With Myocardial Infarction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2023

Armin Handzic
Affiliation:
Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Kirill Zaslavsky
Affiliation:
Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Edward Margolin*
Affiliation:
Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
*
Corresponding author: E. Margolin; Email: edward.margolin@uhn.ca

Abstract

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Type
Letter to the Editor: New Observation
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation

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