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C1-inhibitor Deficiency Induces Myositis-like Symptoms Via the Deposition of the Membrane Attack Complex in the Muscle

We herein report a 56-year-old Japanese woman who had been diagnosed with hereditary angioedema. She experienced progressing muscle weakness and pain in the upper and lower extremities. Blood tests revealed a marked increase in creatine kinase levels; however, myositis-specific autoantibodies were n...

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Autores principales: Beck, Goichi, Yamashita, Rika, Saeki, Chizu, Ogawa, Takuya, Shimizu, Mikito, Mochizuki, Hideki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7516319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32461528
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.4601-20