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Brucellosis presenting as piriformis myositis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Myositis is a rare bacterial muscle infection. Involvement of the piriformis muscle has been rarely reported in the literature. In this report we describe a case of piriformis myositis due to Brucella melitensis, which to the best of our knowledge is the first such case presented in th...

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Autores principales: Kraniotis, Pantelis, Marangos, Markos, Lekkou, Alexandra, Romanos, Odysseas, Solomou, Ekaterini
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3076253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21450058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-125