Differential diagnostics of polymyalgia rheumatica in a university hospital in Finland

CONCLUSIONS: Diagnosing PMR is challenging, even in a university hospital. One-third of the initial diagnoses of PMR changed during further evaluation and follow-up. There is a substantial risk of misdiagnosis, especially in patients with atypical presentation, and the differential diagnoses of PMR must be considered carefully.PMID:37335188 | DOI:10.1080/03009742.2023.2215044
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Source Type: research