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• Diagnosing and managing polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis. Sensitivity of temporal artery biopsy varies with biopsy length and sectioning strategy.

  Sudlow C. Sudlow C. BMJ. 1997 Aug 30;315(7107):549. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9329326 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
• Diagnosing and managing polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis. Oral prednisolone 40 mg daily is not adequate for temporal arteritis once vision is affected.

  Finlay R. Finlay R. BMJ. 1997 Aug 30;315(7107):549. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9329327 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
• Diagnosing and managing polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis. Urgency in giving steroids in giant cell arteritis is still not widely appreciated.

  Freeman AG. Freeman AG. BMJ. 1997 Aug 30;315(7107):549-50. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9329328 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
• Diagnosing and managing polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis. Repeated measurements of erythrocyte sedimentation rate are not efficient use of time or resources.

  Roome P. Roome P. BMJ. 1997 Aug 30;315(7107):550. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9329329 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
• Diagnosing and managing polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis. Patients starting steroids should be given advice on risk of osteoporosis.

  Hodgkins P, Hull R. Hodgkins P, et al. BMJ. 1997 Aug 30;315(7107):550. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9329330 Free PMC article. No abstract available.