## Abstract ## Objective To determine laboratory parameters that may be useful in identifying polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) patients who require long‐term corticosteroid therapy. ## Methods A prospective followup study of 94 consecutive untreated patients with PMR were assessed for relapse/recurr
A study of some “acute phase reactants” in rheumatic diseases
✍ Scribed by Barry Decker; Warren F. Mc Guckin; Bernard F. Mc Kenzie; Charles H. Slocumb
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1960
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 310 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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