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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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Abnormal Liver Function Test in a Patient with Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica is characterised by pain and stiffness of neck muscles, shoulder and pelvic girdles that is worse in the morning, generally accompanied by constitutional symptoms and an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
Choon Ta Ng MBBS, MRCP +3 more
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Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is one of the most common rheumatic inflammatory disorders in people aged over 50. It is characterized by aching and prolonged morning stiffness in the shoulder and pelvic girdles and neck.
F. Muratore, C. Salvarani, P. Macchioni
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A case of inflammatory pseudotumor of the lung presenting as polymyalgia rheumatica
A common inflammatory condition, the investigation and diagnosis of polymyalgia rheumatica should be within the scope of a general physician's repertoire.
Erin L. Tompkins +2 more
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Comparison and validation of FDG-PET/CT scores for polymyalgia rheumatica
Objectives To compare and validate the diagnostic accuracy of fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET/CT scores for PMR; and to explore their association with clinical factors. Methods This retrospective study included 39 consecutive patients diagnosed with PMR and
Ksm van der Geest +7 more
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Giant cell arteritis is a granulomatous vasculitis of large and medium sized arteries manifesting as temporal arteritis and/or polymyalgia rheumatica.
Salem Alowami +3 more
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Background Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema is a rare rheumatic condition of the elderly population that is well described but whose mechanisms remain little studied.
Katarzyna Tarasiuk-Stanislawek +3 more
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At the beginning of the Healthy Ageing Decade, a number of guidelines were published describing management of the rheumatic diseases of the elderly. The aim of the paper is to characterize and discuss the Italian Society of Rheumatology’s guideline for ...
О.G. Puzanovа
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REVIEW OF RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA (ACR/EULAR 2015)
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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Several chronic inflammatory diseases are associated with a higher risk of cancer.[1] Whether, this is the case in Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) is still a matter of debate.To identify the prevalence of newly diagnosed ...
A. Emamifar +7 more
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