Dermatomyositis, lobar panniculitis and inflammatory myopathy with abundant macrophages

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 468-471

  Carrera, Emmanuel ^a   Lobrinus, Johannes Alexander ^a   Spertini, Olivier ^a   Gherardi, Romain K ^b   Kuntzer, Thierry ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cytophagic histocytic panniculitis; Dermatomyositis; Focal; Hematophagocytic syndrome; Inflammatory myopathies; Inflammatory myopathy with abundant macrophages

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BIOPSY; BONE MARROW; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DERMATOMYOSITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FACE; HUMAN; LIMB WEAKNESS; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MYOSITIS; NIGHT SWEAT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANNICULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SARTORIUS MUSCLE; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THIGH;

ADULT; BIOPSY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSITIS; PANNICULITIS;

EID: 33746232417     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2006.05.008     Document Type: Article

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