Sphingomonas paucimobilis associated with localised calf myositis

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1194-1195

  Pegoraro, E ^a   Borsato, C ^a   Bello, F Dal ^a   Stramare, R ^a   Fanin, M ^a   Palu, G ^a   Angelini, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; LEVOFLOXACIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNITY; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALF MYOSITIS; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYALGIA; MYOSITIS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SORE THROAT; SPHINGOMONAS PAUCIMOBILIS; TEMPERATURE; TENDON REFLEX; TOE; WALKING;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; CEFUROXIME; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSITIS; SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 53149137063     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2007.123059     Document Type: Letter

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