A case with myositis as a manifestation of chronic graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD) with severe muscle swelling developed after aggressive muscular exercise

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 93-97

  Kano, Satoko ^a   Shimizu, Jun ^a   Mikata, Takashi ^a   Shinoe, Takashi ^a   Ota, Hidetaka ^a   Komeno, Yukiko ^a   Ogawa, Seishi ^a   Hirai, Hisamaru ^a   Kanazawa, Ichiro ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Chronic GVHD; Muscle MRI; Muscle pathology; Muscle swelling; Myositis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATINE KINASE; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SKIN DISEASE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0038801718     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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