Thrombocytosis as a prognostic factor in polymyalgia rheumatica: characteristics determined from cluster analysis

Background: This study aimed to identify the clinical subgroups of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) using cluster analysis and compare the outcomes among the identified subgroups. Methods: We enrolled patients with PMR who were diagnosed at Okayama University Hospital, Japan between 2006 and 2017, met t...

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Main Authors: Keigo Hayashi, Keiji Ohashi, Haruki Watanabe, Ken-Ei Sada, Kenta Shidahara, Yosuke Asano, Sumie Hiramatsu Asano, Yuriko Yamamura, Yoshia Miyawaki, Michiko Morishita, Yoshinori Matsumoto, Tomoko Kawabata, Jun Wada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1759720X19864822