Longitudinal examination with shoulder ultrasound of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica
November 17th, 2009 | 
Author: Conclusion. Subclinical inflammation detected by US persists in most PMR patients despite glucocorticoid treatment. PDUS may be useful to detect at diagnosis the patients with most active inflammation who have a higher risk of relapses/recurrences. (Source: Rheumatology)MedWorm Message: Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm Swine Flu RSS news feed – updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.
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