Polymyalgia rheumatica is a common inflammatory disease characterized by pain and stiffness in the shoulders and hips. Glucocorticoids are the first-line treatment, but relapses and ...

Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory condition that affects persons older than 50 years of age and is characterized by pain in both shoulders with or without hip or neck pain (or both) and with ...

This article was originally published by HCPLive. In patients with polymyalgia rheumatica who relapsed while tapering prednisone, those receiving sarilumab were significantly more likely to achieve ...

Polymyalgia rheumatica is widely acknowledged as the most common form of inflammatory rheumatic disease in the elderly. Two recent studies by Hernandez-Rodriguez et al. and Dasgupta et al. attempt to ...

After a brief appearance in the pandemic fight, Regeneron and Sanofi’s Kevzara is back with a new indication. Late Tuesday, the partners said the drug scored an FDA approval to treat polymyalgia ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has approved sarilumab for the treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica in adults who have experienced an ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I think my 75-year-old husband has polymyalgia rheumatica, and I understand it has no definitive cause. He gets severe unbearable pain alternating between his neck and hips every few ...

Polymyalgia rheumatica causes pain and swelling in joints and muscles, mainly in the hips, neck, and shoulders. Pain and swelling may be worse in the morning. This condition can occur quickly and ...

Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a rheumatic disease characterized by recurrent inflammatory episodes. PMR is usually seen in Caucasians living in Northern Europe and North America. The condition ...