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Case Report: Elevated CPK, an indicator of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy?

Polymyositis is a rare disease with incidence rates at about 1 per 100,000 people annually. In this case report we will review a case of proximal muscle weakness with an elevated creatine phosphokinase that was initially misdiagnosed twice as rhabdomyolysis. Therefore, emphasizing that idiopathic in...

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Autores principales: Khan, Hina N., Jilani, Usman, Arora, Shitij
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4965691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27540467
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.7681.1