Abstract
Each of these painful disorders can be challenging to diagnose, and many patients have both. Adequate glucocorticoid dosing and gradual tapering are key to treatment success.
MeSH terms
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
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Drug Administration Schedule
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Giant Cell Arteritis* / complications
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Giant Cell Arteritis* / diagnosis
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Giant Cell Arteritis* / drug therapy
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Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
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Humans
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica* / complications
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica* / diagnosis
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica* / drug therapy
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Prednisone / therapeutic use
Substances
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents
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Glucocorticoids
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Prednisone