Myositis as a manifestation of chronic graft-versus-host disease

Internal Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 482-485

  Takahashi, Koji ^a,b   Kashihara, Kenichi ^a   Shinagawa, Katsuji ^a   Yoshino, Tadashi ^a   Abe, Koji ^a   Harada, Mine ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Subaru Health Insurance Society Ota Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Inflammatory myopathy; Polymyositis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOSITIS; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOSITIS;

EID: 0034199859     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.39.482     Document Type: Article

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