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The lecture presents an update on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment stages of polymyalgia rheumatica, a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology, which affects older people.--
A. M. Satybaldyev +3 more
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Zusammenfassung Die Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) ist eine häufige entzündlich-rheumatische Erkrankung im höheren Lebensalter, die durch bilaterale Schmerzen im Schulter- und Beckengürtel, Morgensteifigkeit sowie systemische Entzündungszeichen charakterisiert ist.
Myriam Reisch +3 more
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1. Polymyalgia rheumatica is a disease of unknown cause, manifested by severe pain and stiffness of the muscles of the shoulder and pelvic girdles, which may be accompanied by a variety of other systemic symptoms. 2. Twenty-three patients with this condition are reviewed. 3. The difficulties of diagnosis, especially when presenting as an orthopaedic
A G, Mowat, A V, Camp
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Polymyalgia rheumatica in a married couple [PDF]
Christoph Alexander Rüst,1 Beat Knechtle,1,2 Thomas Rosemann,1 Felix Wermelinger31Institute of General Practice and Health Services Research, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; 2St Gallen Health Center, St Gallen, Switzerland ...
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Introduction The aetiology of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is unknown. Recently, reports on cases of PMR following the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have revived the role of infection as an aetiological or triggering factor.
Ciro Manzo +2 more
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Update on polymyalgia rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory disease of unknown etiology affecting individuals aged fifty years and older, mainly of Caucasian ethnicity. Polymyalgia rheumatica is associated with giant cell arteritis more frequently than expected by chance alone. In both conditions, females are affected two to three times more often than males.
Pipitone, Nicolò, SALVARANI, CARLO
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REVIEW OF RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA (ACR/EULAR 2015) [PDF]
Recommendations for the management of polymyalgia rheumatica are reflected in presented translation of new international guidelines (ACR/EULAR 2015).
M. T. Vatutin +3 more
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Comorbidity in polymyalgia rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is the commonest inflammatory rheumatic disease affecting older people. The current mainstay of treatment is long-term oral glucocorticoid therapy. Management of these patients in clinical practice is often complicated by the
C. Chatzigeorgiou, S.L. Mackie
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Pathogenesis of polymyalgia rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of unknown cause, almost exclusively occurring in people aged over 50 and often associated with giant cell arteritis.
G. Guggino +4 more
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Imaging in polymyalgia rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of unknown cause clinically characterized by pain and prolonged morning stiffness affecting the shoulders and often the pelvic girdle and neck.
N. Possemato, C. Salvarani, N. Pipitone
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