RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as polymyalgia rheumatica in the elderly.
JF Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
JO Ann Rheum Dis
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism
SP 641
OP 644
DO 10.1136/ard.45.8.641
VO 45
IS 8
A1 C W Hutton
A1 P J Maddison
YR 1986
UL http://ard.bmj.com/content/45/8/641.abstract
AB Three patients who developed systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) over the age of 60 are described. All patients presented with a clinical syndrome typical of polymyalgia rheumatica. In two cases there was an underlying myositis.