Epidemiology of polymyalgia rheumatica in olmsted county, minnesota, 1970–1991

Reappraisal of the epidemiology of giant

Reappraisal of the epidemiology of giant cell arteritis in Olmsted County, Minnesota, over a fifty-year period

✍ Salvarani, Carlo ;Crowson, Cynthia S. ;O'Fallon, W. Michael ;Hunder, Gene G. ;Ga 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 71 KB 👁 2 views

## Objective: To investigate time trends in the incidence and survival of giant cell arteritis (gca) over a 50-year period in olmsted county, minnesota. ## Methods: Using the unified record system at the mayo clinic, we identified all incident cases of gca first diagnosed between 1950 and 1999. i