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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Special Interest Group at OMERACT 11: Outcomes of Importance for Patients with PMR

Sarah L. Mackie, Seher Arat, Jose da Silva, Catia Duarte, Sue Halliday, Rod Hughes, Marianne Morris, Colin T. Pease, Jeffrey W. Sherman, Lee S. Simon, Maggie Walsh, René Westhovens, Samy Zakout and John R. Kirwan
The Journal of Rheumatology April 2014, 41 (4) 819-823; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131254
Sarah L. Mackie
From UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)-Leeds Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; Rheumatology Department, Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal; Polymyalgia Rheumatica Giant Cell Arteritis (PMRGCA) UK, Bristol; Department of Rheumatology Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Chertsey, Surrey; Centre for Health and Clinical Research, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol; Department of Rheumatology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK; Horizon Pharma Inc., Deerfield, Illinois; SDG LLC, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; Academic Rheumatology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK.
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