Influenza A (H3N2) infection followed by anti-signal recognition particle antibody-positive necrotizing myopathy: A case report

Influenza A (H3N2) infection followed by anti-signal recognition particle antibody-positive necrotizing myopathy: A case report

A 60-year-old Japanese woman presented with subacute progressive muscle pain and weakness in her proximal extremities. She was diagnosed with influenza A (H3N2) infection a week before the onset of muscle pain. At the time of admission, she exhibited weakness in the proximal muscles of the upper and...

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Main Authors: Jun Iriki, Kazuko Yamamoto, Hiroaki Senju, Atsushi Nagaoka, Masataka Yoshida, Keisuke Iwasaki, Nobuyuki Ashizawa, Tatsuro Hirayama, Masato Tashiro, Takahiro Takazono, Yoshifumi Imamura, Taiga Miyazaki, Koichi Izumikawa, Katsunori Yanagihara, Akira Tsujino, Junya Fukuoka, Masataka Uetani, Minoru Satoh, Hiroshi Mukae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Anti-signal recognition particle antibody
Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy
Influenza A
H3N2
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220324644

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