Lack of association of high body mass index with risk for developing polymyalgia rheumatica
May 27th, 2010 | 
Author: Conclusion: Patients with high BMI ([ge] 25 kg/m2) are not more likely to develop PMR. BMI did not influence the duration of glucocorticoid therapy or the occurrence of GCA in patients with PMR. (Source: APLAR Journal of Rheumatology)MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm’s medical advertising network, and receive $5 free advertising.
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