Clinical Analysis of Gender and Pre-Existing Diabetes Mellitus in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Retrospective Study in a Japanese Population.

Yoshiro HoraiMizuna OtsukaChieko KawaharaNozomi IwanagaYusuke YamasakiTaro WatanobeJunichi YasuiYusuke SaishojiYuichi TorisuTakahiro MoriHideki MoriYasumori IzumiAtsushi Kawakami

Published in: Modern rheumatology (2022)

Male PMR patients might have a varying pathophysiology from female patients in terms of high inflammation levels accompanied by a high prevalence rate of pre-existing DM and need a gender-specific approach.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
weight loss