Rheumatology (Oxford, England)
Repeated short corticotropin testing in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica.
Tobias Gaster, Andreas Wiggers Nielsen, Simon Bøggild Hansen, Agnete Overgaard Donskov, Marc K Nielsen, Ib Tønder Hansen, Berit Dalsgaard Nielsen, Søren Geill Kjær, Jesper Blegvad-Nissen, Christian Møller Sørensen, Ellen-Margrethe Hauge, Jens Otto L Jørgensen, Kresten Krarup Keller
Published: 202510.1093/rheumatology/keaf614
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To investigate adrenal function and the prevalence of glucocorticoid (GC) induced adrenal insufficiency (GIAI) in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) the first 18 months after diagnosis. METHODS: Newly diagnosed patients with PMR un…
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