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Case Report: Clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis presenting acutely with isolated facial edema

A 45-year-old Asian man presented with acute-onset periorbital and facial edema associated with pyrexia. Muscle weakness was absent. Initial laboratory investigations showed an inflammatory reaction, while screening for infections was negative. Serum muscle enzyme levels were normal. He was hospital...

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Autores principales: Pappa, Efthymia, Gkeka, Marina, Protogerou, Asimina, Marinos, Leonidas, Loupa, Chariclia, Christopoulos, Constantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5883386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29707197
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13604.2