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Incidence and Prevalence of Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis in a Healthcare Management Organization in Buenos Aires, Argentina

José Maximiliano Martínez Perez, Florencia Beatriz Mollerach, Valeria Scaglioni, Facundo Vergara, Ignacio Javier Gandino, Luis José Catoggio, Javier Eduardo Rosa, Enrique Roberto Soriano and Marina Scolnik
The Journal of Rheumatology January 2023, 50 (1) 93-97; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.220084
José Maximiliano Martínez Perez
1J.M. Martínez Perez, MD, F.B. Mollerach, MD, V. Scaglioni, MD, F. Vergara, MD, I.J. Gandino, MD, L.J. Catoggio, PhD, J. E. Rosa, MSc, E.R. Soriano, MSc, M. Scolnik, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Florencia Beatriz Mollerach
1J.M. Martínez Perez, MD, F.B. Mollerach, MD, V. Scaglioni, MD, F. Vergara, MD, I.J. Gandino, MD, L.J. Catoggio, PhD, J. E. Rosa, MSc, E.R. Soriano, MSc, M. Scolnik, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Valeria Scaglioni
1J.M. Martínez Perez, MD, F.B. Mollerach, MD, V. Scaglioni, MD, F. Vergara, MD, I.J. Gandino, MD, L.J. Catoggio, PhD, J. E. Rosa, MSc, E.R. Soriano, MSc, M. Scolnik, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Facundo Vergara
1J.M. Martínez Perez, MD, F.B. Mollerach, MD, V. Scaglioni, MD, F. Vergara, MD, I.J. Gandino, MD, L.J. Catoggio, PhD, J. E. Rosa, MSc, E.R. Soriano, MSc, M. Scolnik, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Ignacio Javier Gandino
1J.M. Martínez Perez, MD, F.B. Mollerach, MD, V. Scaglioni, MD, F. Vergara, MD, I.J. Gandino, MD, L.J. Catoggio, PhD, J. E. Rosa, MSc, E.R. Soriano, MSc, M. Scolnik, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Luis José Catoggio
1J.M. Martínez Perez, MD, F.B. Mollerach, MD, V. Scaglioni, MD, F. Vergara, MD, I.J. Gandino, MD, L.J. Catoggio, PhD, J. E. Rosa, MSc, E.R. Soriano, MSc, M. Scolnik, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Javier Eduardo Rosa
1J.M. Martínez Perez, MD, F.B. Mollerach, MD, V. Scaglioni, MD, F. Vergara, MD, I.J. Gandino, MD, L.J. Catoggio, PhD, J. E. Rosa, MSc, E.R. Soriano, MSc, M. Scolnik, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Enrique Roberto Soriano
1J.M. Martínez Perez, MD, F.B. Mollerach, MD, V. Scaglioni, MD, F. Vergara, MD, I.J. Gandino, MD, L.J. Catoggio, PhD, J. E. Rosa, MSc, E.R. Soriano, MSc, M. Scolnik, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Marina Scolnik
1J.M. Martínez Perez, MD, F.B. Mollerach, MD, V. Scaglioni, MD, F. Vergara, MD, I.J. Gandino, MD, L.J. Catoggio, PhD, J. E. Rosa, MSc, E.R. Soriano, MSc, M. Scolnik, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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The Journal of Rheumatology Jan 2023, 50 (1) 93-97; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.220084
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