Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as polymyalgia rheumatica in the elderly.
AUTOR(ES)
Hutton, C W
RESUMO
Three patients who developed systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) over the age of 60 are described. All patients presented with a clinical syndrome typical of polymyalgia rheumatica. In two cases there was an underlying myositis.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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