Update on treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica

Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is the second most common inflammatory rheumatic disease in the elderly after rheumatoid arthritis. It is clinically characterised by pain and stiffness in the neck, proximal shoulder and hip girdle. Glucocorticoids (GCs) are the cornerstone of PMR treatment, but they ar...

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Main Authors: D. Camellino, C. Dejaco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-03-01
Series:Reumatismo
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Online Access:http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/1062