polymyalgia rheumatica Flashcards
1
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what is it?
A
pain, stiffness an inflammation of hips, neck and shoulders
2
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what are features?
A
morning stiffness lasting more than 1 hour
3
Q
what is it associated with?
A
giant cell arteritis
4
Q
what is the management?
A
oral prednisolone for 2 years
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