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Polymyalgia rheumatica-like syndrome from checkpoint inhibitor therapy: case series and systematic review of the literature.

Cassandra CalabreseLaura C CappelliMarie KostineElizabeth KirchnerTawnie BraatenLeonard Calabrese
Published in: RMD open (2019)
This study suggests a high proportion of reported cases of checkpoint inhibitor-related PMR fulfil preliminary criteria for PMR, yet in one quarter clinical details were incomplete making verification problematic. Furthermore, in the absence of a gold standard for the diagnosis of PMR, the relationship of checkpoint inhibitor-related PMR to the idiopathic form remains unclear.
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