A corona-like distribution and patchy pattern of cerebellar infarcts identify patients with giant cell arteritis

Carolin Beuker, Jan-Kolja Strecker, Veith Jungmann, Nils Werring, Tobias Brix, Christian Thomas, Maximilian Christian Wankner, Antje Schmidt-Pogoda, Paul Stracke, Bernd Eckert, Thomas Raphael Meinel, Marcel Arnold, Jens Schaumberg, Schulamith Krüger, Milani Deb-Chatterji, Christina Krüger, Tim Magnus, Joachim Röther, Jens Minnerup

Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders

Published online on February 04, 2026

Abstract

Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, Volume 19, January-December 2026.
Background:Cerebrovascular events are a potentially serious complication of giant cell arteritis (GCA) with intracranial involvement. However, diagnosing GCA in this context remains challenging, as classical clinical features may be absent.Objectives:To ...