Case report: MR features of granulomatous myositis

Brain and Language

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 794-796

  Chan, L L ^a,b   Chee, T S G ^a   Thoo, F L ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ADULT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GRANULOMATOSIS; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYOSITIS;

EID: 0031253425     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(97)80163-8     Document Type: Article

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