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Acute myopathy secondary to oral steroid therapy in a 49-year-old man: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Acute myopathy caused by oral corticosteroids is rare. We present a case of myopathy occurring after two doses of methylprednisolone. Typically, acute steroid myopathy occurs with therapy using intravenous corticosteroids at high doses. Acute myopathy developing very early in the cours...

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Autores principales: Khan, Muhammad A, Larson, Eric
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3055833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21352524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-82