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Clinical, radiological, and biochemical characteristics in patients with diseases mimicking polymyalgia rheumatica
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 10/01/09

Yanai H et al. – Pseudogout, RS3PE syndrome, post–infectious polyarthritis should be included in the spectrum of diseases mimicking PMR. A promptly decreased serum CRP level by NSAIDs is a good clue to differentiate pseudogout and post–infectious polyarthritis from PMR. Pitting edema of the back of hands and symmetric gallium uptake in MCP joints are characteristic for RS3PE syndrome.

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Southern Medical Journal, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 80%

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Archives of Internal Medicine, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 78%

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Rheumatology, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 78%

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