Acute Proximal Myopathy in a Young Male—A Case of Infectious Myositis
Background and objectives: Acute proximal muscle weakness has a broad differential. Infectious myositis is difficult to differentiate clinically from inflammatory myopathy, often causing a delayed diagnosis. Infectious myositis should be thought of as a differential for proximal muscle pain and weak...
Main Authors: | Rashmi Dhital, Sijan Basnet, Dilli Ram Poudel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/1/19 |
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