Case Reports
19 September 2014
Vol. 8 No. 3 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.4081/itjm.2014.473

The Sport's Bar Grandpa: an unusual left temporo-mandibular and tongue pain

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giant cell arteritis, GCA, polymyalgia rheumatica, Horton’s temporal arteritis, cranial arteritis, large-vessel arteritis and aortitis.
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Paolo Leandri
leandrip@alice.it
Internal Medicine C, Maggiore Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Maurizio Ongari
Emergency-Internal-Long stay Medicine, Porretta-Vergato Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Gelorma Belmonte
Internal Medicine C, Maggiore Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Angelo Pasquale
Internal Medicine C, Maggiore Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Magda Mazzetti
Internal Medicine C, Maggiore Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Daniela Domenica Giannini
Internal Medicine C, Maggiore Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Amedeo Evangelisti
Emergency-Internal-Long stay Medicine, Porretta-Vergato Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Mauro Righi
ENT Department, Maggiore Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Altin Stafa
Radiology Department, Maggiore Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Luigi Simonetti
Radiology Department, Maggiore Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
Roberto Nardi
Internal Medicine C, Maggiore Hospital, AUSL Bologna, Italy.
This case report describes the condition of an elderly patient admitted to hospital for a new onset headache and pain in the left temporo-mandibular joint, initially incorrectly interpreted as an angioedema, but that evolved into a tongue infarction.

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The Sport’s Bar Grandpa: an unusual left temporo-mandibular and tongue pain. (2014). Italian Journal of Medicine, 8(3), 196-198. https://doi.org/10.4081/itjm.2014.473

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