A rare case of inflammatory myopathy

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dc.contributor.authorM. P., Praveenen_US
dc.contributor.authorShanmugam, Lokeshen_US
dc.contributor.authorPrashanth, Akshayen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-09T07:43:57Z
dc.date.available2020-04-09T07:43:57Z
dc.date.issued2020-04
dc.description.abstractIdiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) happened to be the group of heterogeneous, systemic rheumatic diseases including adult polymyositis (PM), adult dermatomyositis (DM), myositis accompanied with another connective disease or cancer. A 52 years old male patient with known history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with complaints of muscle pain and swelling over left arm. These cases was successfully treated by using Corticosteroids. This cases study described the clinical presentation and features of inflammatory myositis. Although this is a rare case, its clinical features and treatment procedure helps in management of similar cases.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of General Medicine, Mahathma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationM. P. Praveen, Shanmugam Lokesh, Prashanth Akshay. A rare case of inflammatory myopathy. International Journal of Advances in Medicine. 2020 Apr; 7(4): 701-703en_US
dc.identifier.issn2349-3925
dc.identifier.issn2349-3933
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/194665
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherMedip Academyen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber4en_US
dc.relation.volume7en_US
dc.source.urihttps://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20201125en_US
dc.subjectCorticosteroidsen_US
dc.subjectInflammatory polymyositisen_US
dc.subjectType 2 diabetesen_US
dc.titleA rare case of inflammatory myopathyen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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