Polymyalgia rheumatica

CMAJ. 2021 Nov 22;193(46):E1770. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.210541.

Authors

Hans Rosenberg¹, Samantha Halman², Krishan Yadav²

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Emergency Medicine (Rosenberg, Yadav) and of Medicine (Halman), University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont. hrosenberg@toh.ca.
² Departments of Emergency Medicine (Rosenberg, Yadav) and of Medicine (Halman), University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Giant Cell Arteritis / diagnosis
Giant Cell Arteritis / etiology
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
Humans
Incidence
Male
Medical History Taking
Middle Aged
Polymyalgia Rheumatica / complications
Polymyalgia Rheumatica / diagnosis*
Polymyalgia Rheumatica / drug therapy*
Polymyalgia Rheumatica / epidemiology
Prednisone / therapeutic use*

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Prednisone