Severe myopathy in a patient with chronic neurological disease – diagnostic challenges

Severe myopathy in a patient with chronic neurological disease – diagnostic challenges

Polymyositis is a rare disease that belongs to the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) group, characterized by chronic muscle inflammation, and in rare cases a life-threatening condition due to extra-muscular involvement. Even though steroids constitute the building block of treatment of this...

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Main Authors:	Cristian-Mihai Ilie, Suzana Popescu, Sinziana Daia-Iliescu, Ioana Saulescu, Denisa Predeteanu, Violeta-Claudia Bojinca, Andra Balanescu, Daniela Opris-Belinski
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2023-06-01
Series:	Romanian Journal of Rheumatology
Subjects:	polymyositis immunosuppressive cyclophosphamide
Online Access:	https://rjr.com.ro/articles/2023.2/RJR_2023_2_Art-02.pdf

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