Seasonal onset of polymyalgia rheumatica: correlations with the pattern of clinical presentation, disease severity and outcome in 383 patients from a single centre.

A Sobrero, S Paolino, E Hysa, D Camellino… - Clinical and …, 2021 - europepmc.org
Objectives Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory disorder, more common in the
elderly, characterised by girdle pain and stiffness, constitutional symptoms and raised …

Relapse in a population based cohort of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica.

HM Kremers, MS Reinalda, CS Crowson… - The Journal of …, 2005 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence and the clinical, laboratory, and treatment related
predictors of relapse in polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). METHODS: Using the population …

Predictors of complete 24-month remission and flare in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica

C Perricone, G Cafaro, E Fiumicelli, R Bursi… - Clinical and …, 2023 - Springer
To date, few papers investigated the predictive factors of sustained 24-month remission and
of flare in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). We retrospectively evaluated clinical …

[PDF][PDF] Polymyalgia rheumatica can recur years after discontinuation of corticosteroid therapy

WP Docken - Clinical & Experimental Rheumatology, 2009 - clinexprheumatol.org
Objective. To describe disease recurrence in polymyalgia rheumatica. Methods. I present 12
patients with recurring PMR from a single clinical practice with long-term clinical followup …

Polymyalgia rheumatica in 2011

A Soriano, R Landolfi, R Manna - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory rheumatic disease that commonly affects
individuals over 50 years of age, characterised by pain and morning stiffness of the shoulder …

Can the prognosis of polymyalgia rheumatica be predicted at disease onset? Results from a 5-year prospective study

SL Mackie, EMA Hensor, G Haugeberg… - …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To identify the features of PMR that may predict the duration of steroid therapy, the
occurrence of relapses and the late development of GCA. Methods. Prospective cohort study …

The spectrum of polymyalgia rheumatica in northwestern Spain: incidence and analysis of variables associated with relapse in a 10 year study.

MA González-Gay, C García-Porrúa… - The Journal of …, 1999 - europepmc.org
Objective To examine patients presenting with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) during a 10
year period in Northwestern Spain and to assess disease incidence and the frequency of …

Differential diagnostics of polymyalgia rheumatica in a university hospital in Finland

J Paltta, S Suuronen, L Pirilä… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Diagnosing polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) can be difficult as many conditions
present with similar symptoms and findings. This study aimed to analyse how often the …

Polymyalgia rheumatica in primary care: a cohort study of the diagnostic criteria and outcome

K Barraclough, WG Liddell, J du Toit, C Foy… - Family …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is common and is usually diagnosed and
managed in primary care. There are no generally accepted primary care criteria for …

Longterm therapy in polymyalgia rheumatica: effect of coexistent temporal arteritis.

J Narváez, JM Nolla-Solé, MT Clavaguera… - The Journal of …, 1999 - europepmc.org
Objective To analyze the clinical course and duration of therapy in a series of 104 patients
with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), identifying factors that influence prolonged steroid use …