temporal artery

collocation in English

meaningsoftemporalandartery

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temporal
adjective
uk
/ˈtem.pər.əl/us
/ˈtem.pɚ.əl/
formal
relating to practical matters or physical things, rather than ...
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artery
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.tər.i/us
/ˈɑːr.t̬ɚ.i/
one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of ...
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(Definition oftemporalandarteryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Temporalarterybiopsy should be undertaken in all suspected cases to confirm the diagnosis but this is not essential.
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Distribution is not always confined to the area supplied by thetemporalartery.
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The term is synonymous with cranial arteritis (indicating that not only thetemporalarteryis involved) and giant cell arteritis (which provides information on histopathology).
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While the clinical presentation, patient characteristics and blood test markers of inflammation can raise suspicion, only atemporalarterybiopsy can give definite diagnosis.
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Treatment consisted of cold baths and an operation to sever histemporalartery.
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Temporalarterybiopsy results should be obtained to confirm the diagnosis and guide future management, but should not delay initiation of treatment.
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It anastomoses with the parietal and anterior auricular branches of the superficialtemporalartery.
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The haemorrhage was caused by the rupture of thetemporalartery.
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It most commonly occurs over the head usually the superficialtemporalartery.
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The terms giant-cell arteritis and temporal arteritis are sometimes used interchangeably, because of the frequent involvement of thetemporalartery.
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The superficialtemporalarteryis the most commonly involved artery.
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Blood supply to the forehead is via the left and right superorbital, supertrochealar, and anterior branches of thetemporalartery.
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Senna sustained fatal skull fractures, brain injuries and a rupturedtemporalartery.
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A small quantity of fat, the orbital branch of the superficialtemporalartery, and a filament from the zygomatic branch of the maxillary nerve, are contained between these two layers.
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The autopsy showed that the crash caused multiple fractures at the base of the cranium, crushing the forehead and rupturing thetemporalarterywith haemorrhage in the respiratory passages.
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