Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) - Vasculitis Foundation

Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

June 10, 2022

Introducing Dr. Daniel DeMizio	0:07
Overlap between PMR and GCA	0:53
10% of individuals diagnosed with PMR will eventually develop features of GCA.	1:04
20-30% of patients initially diagnosed with GCA will features of PMR.	1:17
Epidemiology of PMR.	1:47
Clinical manifestations of PMR.	2:27
No test for PMR diagnosis but these labs give clues.	4:01
Treatment of PMR.	4:51

Dr. Daniel DeMizio gives a short, high-level, but informative presentation about Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) vasculitis. You will learn why PMR is associated with Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and symptoms, treatments, and managing of PMR.