Intravenous human immunoglobulin for the treatment of recurrent focal myositis
We present a case of recurrent focal myositis treated with intravenous human immunoglobulin, after ineffectiveness of analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids and immunosuppressive therapies. There was a prompt clinical and laboratorial improvement. To the best of our knowl...
Main Authors: | Daniela Santos-Faria, Joana Sousa-Neves, Joana Leite Silva, Joana Ramos Rodrigues, Soraia Azevedo, Sérgio Alcino, Carmo Afonso, Filipa Teixeira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
2019-01-01
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Series: | Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa |
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Online Access: | http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1239_intravenous_human_immunoglobulin_for_the_treatment_of_recurrent_focal_myositis_file.pdf |
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