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Comorbidities in polymyalgia rheumatica: a systematic review (2018)
Journal Article
Partington, R., Helliwell, T., Muller, S., Abdul Sultan, A., & Mallen, C. (2018). Comorbidities in polymyalgia rheumatica: a systematic review. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 258 -?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-018-1757-y

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Comorbidities are known to exist in many rheumatological conditions. Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common inflammatory rheumatological condition affecting older people which, prior to effective treatment, causes severe disabil... Read More about Comorbidities in polymyalgia rheumatica: a systematic review.

Incidence, prevalence and treatment burden of Polymyalgia Rheumatica in the UK over two decades: a population-based study (2018)
Journal Article
Partington, R., Muller, S., Helliwell, T., Mallen, C., & Abdul Sultan, A. (2018). Incidence, prevalence and treatment burden of Polymyalgia Rheumatica in the UK over two decades: a population-based study. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 77(12), 1750-1756. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-213883

Objective Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is the most common inflammatory rheumatic disease in older people. Contemporary estimates of the incidence and prevalence are lacking, and no previous study has assessed treatment patterns at a population level... Read More about Incidence, prevalence and treatment burden of Polymyalgia Rheumatica in the UK over two decades: a population-based study.

The real evidence for polymyalgia rheumatica as a paraneoplastic syndrome. (2018)
Journal Article
Muller, S., Hider, S., Helliwell, T., Partington, R., & Mallen, C. (2018). The real evidence for polymyalgia rheumatica as a paraneoplastic syndrome. Reumatismo, 23 - 34. https://doi.org/10.4081/reumatismo.2018.1031

The aim of this study was to systematically consider the evidence for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) as a paraneoplastic disease. A systematic review of Medline and Embase was conducted from their inception to February 2017. Risk of bias was assessed u... Read More about The real evidence for polymyalgia rheumatica as a paraneoplastic syndrome..