polymyalgia rheumatica

syndrome with pain or stiffness, usually in the neck, shoulders, upper arms, and hips, but which may occur all over the body
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polymyalgia rheumatica
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polymyalgia rheumatica

Summary

polymyalgia rheumatica is a class of disease[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • polymyalgia rheumatica's instance of is recorded as class of disease[3].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica is a type of muscular disease[4].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica is a type of collagen disease[5].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica is a type of rare rheumatologic disease[6].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica is a type of immune disorder[7].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica is a type of autoimmune disease of musculoskeletal system[8].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica is a type of disease[9].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's Commons category is recorded as Polymyalgia rheumatica[10].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's symptoms and signs is recorded as chronic secondary musculoskeletal pain[11].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's official website is recorded as https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/polymyalgia-rheumatica/symptoms-causes/syc-20376539[12].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/polymyalgia-rheumatica/[13].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's described at URL is recorded as https://www.arthritis.org/diseases/polymyalgia-rheumatica[14].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's described at URL is recorded as https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/conditions/polymyalgia-rheumatica-pmr/[15].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/muscle-bone-and-joints/conditions/polymyalgia-rheumatica[16].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's described at URL is recorded as https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/polymyalgia-rheumatica/[17].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's described at URL is recorded as https://www.vasculitisfoundation.org/education/forms/polymyalgia-rheumatica/[18].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's described at URL is recorded as https://www.webmd.com/arthritis/polymyalgia-rheumatica-temporal-arteritis[19].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 725[20].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C85018[21].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's health specialty is recorded as rheumatology[22].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as prednisone[23].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as methotrexate[24].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as prednisolone[25].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as tocilizumab[26].
  • polymyalgia rheumatica's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as etanercept[27].

Why It Matters

polymyalgia rheumatica has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . mayoclinic.org. Retrieved . mayoclinic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . nhs.uk. Retrieved . nhs.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . arthritis.org. Retrieved . arthritis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . versusarthritis.org. Retrieved . versusarthritis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . nhsinform.scot. Retrieved . nhsinform.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . cks.nice.org.uk. Retrieved . cks.nice.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . vasculitisfoundation.org. Retrieved . vasculitisfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . webmd.com. Retrieved . webmd.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Drug Indications Extracted from FAERS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Drug Indications Extracted from FAERS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Drug Indications Extracted from FAERS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Drug Indications Extracted from FAERS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Drug Indications Extracted from FAERS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of muscular disease, collagen disease, rare rheumatologic disease +3
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject Medicine
    Health specialty rheumatology
    Drug or therapy used for treatment prednisone, methotrexate, prednisolone +2
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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