Clinical features of polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis
Abstract
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA) are inflammatory diseases that typically affect white individuals >50 years. Women are affected ∼2-3 times more often than men. PMR and GCA occur together more frequently than expected by chance. The main symptoms of PMR are pain and stiffness in the shoulders, and often in the neck and pelvic girdle. Imaging studies reveal inflammation of joints and bursae of the affected areas. GCA is...
Paper Details
Title
Clinical features of polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis
Published Date
Jul 24, 2012
Journal
Volume
8
Issue
9
Pages
509 - 521
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