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Dr. Arunita bhatiya

Medical Center of Belgrade University of Vellore of Technology, India

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  • Mini Review   
    Polymyalgia Rheumatic: symptoms Diagnosis and Treatment
    Author(s): Dr. Arunita bhatiya*

    Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a syndrome with pain or stiffness, usually in the neck, shoulders, upper arms, and hips, but which may occur all over the body. The pain can be very sudden, or can occur gradually over a period. Most people with PMR wake up in the morning with pain in their muscles; however, cases have occurred in which the person has developed the pain during the evenings or has pain and stiffness all day long. People who have polymyalgia rheumatica may also have temporal arteritis (giant cell arteritis), an inflammation of blood vessels in the face which can cause blindness if not treated quickly. The pain and stiffness can result in a lowered quality of life, and can lead to depression. It is thought to be brought on by a viral or bacterial illness or trauma of some kind, but genetics play a role as well.[4] Persons of Northern European descent are at greater risk. T.. View More»

    DOI: 10.36648/ ipar.22.9.4.15

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