Archive for July, 2010
Ultrasonography in early assessment of elderly patients with polymyalgic symptoms: a role in predicting diagnostic outcome?
Open Question: Polymyalgia, and prednisone?
Insulin sensitivity and related cytokines, chemokines, and adipokines in polymyalgia rheumatica.
Conclusion: IS is decreased in PMR, probably reflecting abnormal cytokine and adipokine levels. Treatment with prednisolone improves IS along with normalization of cytokine and adipokine levels and physical activity.
PMID: 20615159 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology)MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm’s medical advertising network, and receive […]