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Clinical observation: polymyalgia rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica - a rare disease diagnosis is difficult in the absence of specific laboratory indicators, as well as from the similarity of the clinical picture of such diseases as bilateral humeroscapular nodosa, polymyositis, periarteritis ...
L V Bychkova +4 more
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Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is among the most common inflammatory rheumatic diseases in older adults. Presumed risk factors include female sex, previous infections, and genetic factors. No epidemiological data on PMR in Germany have been available until now.This review is based on publications retrieved by a selective literature search in PubMed ...
Miriam Giovanna, Colombo +5 more
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Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease with unknown aetiology, affecting predominately people of middle age and older. Besides clinical symptoms and diagnostics, imaging techniques including sonography and magnetic resonance imaging may provide evidence of typical inflammatory lesions with bilateral bursitis ...
C, Duftner, C, Dejaco, M, Schirmer
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Reliability exercise for the polymyalgia rheumatica classification criteria study : the Oranjewoud ultrasound substudy [PDF]
Objective. A study supported by the EULAR and the ACR being conducted to establish classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) will include ultrasound examination of the shoulders and hips. Ultrasound (US) depicts glenohumeral joint effusion,
Scheel, Alexander Konrad +15 more
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Polymyalgia rheumatica: an autoinflammatory disorder? [PDF]
Polymyalgia rheumatica: an autoinflammatory ...
Matteo Piga +9 more
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A case of polymyalgia rheumatica following influenza B infection [PDF]
Kentaro Iwata,1 Yasushi Mizuno2 1Division of Infectious Diseases, Kobe University Hospital, 2Department of General Medicine, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Japan Abstract: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is relatively common among the ...
Mizuno, Yasushi +3 more
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Giant cell arteritis-mediated polymyalgia rheumatica is a typical disease of old age; though manifestation is rare in patients younger than 50 years, there is no upper age limit. Average disease-onset is at age 70. Typical symptoms and high serological inflammation are found.
G G, Hunder, T F, Disney, L E, Ward
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Polymyalgia rheumatica and colon malignacy: case report [PDF]
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a relatively common disorder in the elderly. Whereas the relationship between polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis (GCA) is well recognized, there is still controversy about PMR and malignancy. We are presenting
Kehler, Tatjana, Ćurković, Božidar
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An update on polymyalgia rheumatica
AbstractPolymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is the most common inflammatory rheumatic disease affecting people older than 50 years and is 2–3 times more common in women. The most common symptoms are pain and morning stiffness in the shoulder and pelvic girdle and the onset may be acute or develop over a few days to weeks.
Lundberg, Ingrid E +3 more
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