Extrapulmonary sarcoidosis presenting as myositis: A rare case

Extrapulmonary sarcoidosis presenting as myositis: A rare case

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disease with dominant pulmonary involvement (90%). Isolated extrapulmonary involvement is less common. Skeletal muscle (1-2%) involvement is even rare. We report a 40 year old lady presented with easy fatigability, low grade fever for 5-6 months and generalized myalgias....

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Main Authors: Niraj Bohania, Sumeet Singla, Jagriti Nahata, Pijush Kanti Nandi, Seema Daksh, S Anuradha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
Subjects:
extrapulmonary sarcoidosis
myositis
central nervous system vasculitis
fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography
Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2020;volume=15;issue=4;spage=366;epage=369;aulast=Bohania

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