Temporal arteritis presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms in a middle aged man.

Giant cell arteritis, also known as temporal arteritis, is a vasculitis of unknown etiology that classically involves the wall of the large to medium size. We are reporting a case of a young onset temporal arteritis presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms. The patient was a 48-year-old male who presented with a 2-week history of fever, diffuse abdominal pain, and malaise.