The most specific finding is tender or thickened temporal arteries with decreased ... of GCA include a markedly elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), a normocytic anemia, and elevations ...
accelerated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and high ferritin levels are the suggestive laboratory studies. Temporal arteritis (or giant-cell arteritis) is classically seen in the elderly and ...
Giant Cell Arteritis ... a positive temporal artery biopsy or the presence of a halo sign on ultrasound, along with laboratory markers like elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or ...