Archive for June, 2008
[editorials] the clinical implication of cervical interspinous bursitis in the diagnosis of polymyalgia rheumatica
Horton’s aortitis.
Prosthetic septic arthritis secondary to prevotella bivia bacteremia in a patient with polymyalgia rheumatica.
Page: 190DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318146177fAuthors: Nseir, Bacel MD *; Cutrona, Anthony F. MD, FACP, FIDSA + (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
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This Powerpoint presentation gives an overview of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant-cell arteritis (GCA). The attached Word handout provides a hyperlinked list of review articles and patient-education handouts.
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Content Type Journal ArticleCate…Polymyalgia Rheumatica […]Toxicity of radiotherapy in patients with collagen vascular disease
A diagnosis of collagen vascular disease (CVD) may predispose to radiotherapy (RT) toxicity. The objective of the current study was to identify factors that influence RT toxicity in the setting of CVD.A total of 86 RT courses for 73 patients with CVD were delivered between 1985 and 2005. CVD subtypes include rheumatoid arthritis (RA; 33 […]
Polymyalgia rheumatica relapse presenting with peripheral pitting edema
Gerontology 2008;54:157-159 (DOI:10.1159/000129684) (Source: Gerontology) Read full story
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Eur J Intern Med. 2008…Polymyalgia Rheumatica Linked to Peripheral Artery DiseaseThere is an increased risk of […]Polymyalgia rheumatica
Recognition of polymyalgia rheumatica is straightforward and it is easily treatable. (Source: HealthcareRepublic Clinical Articles)
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Eur J Intern Med. 2008 Jul;19(5):379-80
Authors: Van Landuyt K, Vanderschueren S
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There are several rheumatology clinics at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation trust. I have been working with the rheumatology team for two and a half years.
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