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Sarcoidosis presenting as granulomatous myositis in a 16-year-old adolescent

BACKGROUND: Sarcoidosis is a multi-system disease characterized by the presence of non-caseating epithelioid granulomas in affected tissues, including skeletal muscle. These organized collections of immune cells have important pathophysiologic action including cytokine production leading to inflamma...

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Autores principales: Orandi, Amir B., Eutsler, Eric, Ferguson, Cole, White, Andrew J., Kitcharoensakkul, Maleewan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27832822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12969-016-0121-5