Polymyositis and the Spectrum of Scleroderma Disorders
Polymyositis (PM) is usually associated to other autoimmune or connective tissue diseases. The authors report the case of a 59-year-old man with pulmonary fibrosis, who presented with constitutional symptoms and gradually developed proximal muscle weakness, Raynaud phenomenon, and dysphagia. Besides...
Main Authors: | Joana Cochicho, João Madaleno, Emília Louro, Adélia Simão, Armando Carvalho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2015-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/346 |
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