Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Archive for July, 2009

• Occult Hodgkin lymphoma presenting as polymyalgia rheumatica: value of [(18)F]-FDG positron emission tomography

  
  

  July 28th, 2009

• Voting Question: Polymyalgia Rheumatica/Fibromyalgia?

  
  

  July 19th, 2009

• Open Question: Polymyalgia Rheumatica/Fibromyalgia?

  Is Polymyalgia Rheumatica the same as Fibromyalgia? If not can anyone explain the difference to me, please?
  Related PostsOpen Question: What is the difference between POLYMYALGIA and FIBROMYALGIA?
  Am really interested in knowing from someone who has experienced either. ThankX

  Read full storyOpen Question: Polymyalgia, please answer if you have it?
  I have had a bundle of tests and […]

  July 15th, 2009

• [Myalgia in polymyalgia rheumatica, temporal arteritis and other vasculitides.]

  Authors: Schmidt WA
  Myalgias most commonly occur in polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). About 45% of patients with giant cell arteritis present with symptoms of PMR. Other vasculitides may also lead to arthralgia and myalgia. While shoulder and pelvic pain is characteristic for PMR pain often also occurs in the back of the neck […]

  July 11th, 2009