Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR): clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on polymyalgia rheumatica (pmr): clinical features: Core inclusion criteria Age >50 years Duration >2 weeks Aching bilateral shoulder or pelvic girdle or both Morning stiffness lasting >45 minutes Evidence of acute phase response Core exclusion criteria…

Core inclusion criteria

  • Age >50 years
  • Duration >2 weeks
  • Aching bilateral shoulder or pelvic girdle or both
  • Morning stiffness lasting >45 minutes
  • Evidence of acute phase response

Core exclusion criteria

Epidemiological features

Clinical features

Associated features

References

  1. Ughi N, Sebastiani GD, Gerli R, et al. The Italian Society of Rheumatology clinical practice guidelines for the management of polymyalgia rheumatica. Reumatismo 2020; 72:1-15.
  2. Dasgupta B, Borg FA, Hassan N, et al. BSR and BHPR guidelines for the management of polymyalgia rheumatica. Rheumatology 2010; 49:186-190.

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