Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common inflammatory condition affecting elderly people and involving the girdles. [1] The mainstay of treatment is oral glucocorticoids (GC), with the recent BSR ...

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GCA and polymyalgia rheumatica are on opposite ends of the spectrum of the same disease. Temporal artery biopsy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of GCA. Polymyalgia rheumatica should be ...

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The primary outcome of the study was the attainment of low disease activity at week 12, defined as a C-reactive protein (CRP) polymyalgia rheumatica activity score (PMR-AS) of 10 or less without oral ...

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Department of Medicine and Resnick Gerontology Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA Dr D Hamerman, Department of Medicine and Resnick Gerontology ...

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