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Polymyalgia Rheumatica: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Overview: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a clinical syndrome characterized by severe aching and stiffness in the neck, shoulder girdle, and pelvic girdle. It is classified as a rheumatic disease, although the etiology is undetermined. Pathophysiology Polymyalgia rheumatica ...

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Tags: Emergency, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Vasculitis, Disease and Condition, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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Polymyalgia rheumatica is a syndrome causing severe ache & stiffness in the neck, shoulder girdle & pelvic girdle. http://bit.ly/9ijhbD

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emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a relatively common clinical syndrome of unknown etiology. It is characterized by proximal myalgia of the hip and shoulder girdles with accompanying morning stiffness that lasts for more than one hour. Approximately ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Polymyalgia Rheumatica article updated for 2010 at http://bit.ly/bJsYyv

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