Distal extremity swelling with pitting edema in polymyalgia rheumatica

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-80

  Salvarani, Carlo ^a,b   Gabriel, Sherine ^a   Hunder, Gene G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EDEMA; FEMALE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC POLYMYALGIA; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYNOVITIS; TENOSYNOVITIS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE; COHORT STUDIES; EDEMA; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST;

EID: 0030042972     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780390110     Document Type: Article

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