A case report of autoimmune necrotizing myositis presenting as dysphagia and neck swelling

Background Severe dysphagia may occur in the immune mediated necrotizing myopathies (IMNM). Neck swelling and severe dysphagia as the initial symptoms upon presentation has not been previously described. Case presentation A 55-year-old male with a 4 week history of neck swelling, fatigue, dysphagia,...
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Autor*in:

Ngo, Linh Q. [verfasserIn]

Wu, Andrew G.

Nguyen, Matthew A.

McPherson, Lauren E.

Gertner, Elie

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2016

Schlagwörter:

HMGCR

Necrotizing myositis

Anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase

Inflammatory myositis

Dysphagia

Anmerkung:

© Ngo et al. 2016

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: BMC ear, nose and throat disorders - [S.l.] : BioMed Central, 2001, 16(2016), 1 vom: 17. Mai

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:16 ; year:2016 ; number:1 ; day:17 ; month:05

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12901-016-0027-3

Katalog-ID:

SPR028658485

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