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Polymyalgia rheumatica: are we missing them?

Ramanathan M 1 , Hwang SL 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 MRCP (UK). Consultant, Department of Medicine, General Hospital, 75400 Melaka, Malaysia
  • 2 MBBS (Mal.). Registrar, Department of Medicine, General Hospital, 75400 Melaka, Malaysia
Med J Malaysia, 1987 Sep;42(3):196-8.
PMID: 3506644

Abstract

We present four cases of polymyalgia rheumatica who recently came under our care. The dramatic response of this disorder to low dose corticosteroids is well illustrated by our patients. The pertinent features of diagnostic value in this condition are highlighted.

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