Increased frequency of malignancy found in patients presenting with new-onset polymyalgic symptoms suggested to have polymyalgia rheumatica [1]

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 346-347

  Haugeberg, Glenn ^a   Dovland, H ^a   Johnsen, V ^a  

^a Surgical Department   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISOLONE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MYALGIA; PROVOCATION TEST; RHEUMATIC POLYMYALGIA;

HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0037097750     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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