Acute sarcoid myositis with unusual radiologic findings

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 232-235

  Karadeli, Elif ^a   Ulu, Esra Meltem Kayahan ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Myositis; Radiology; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LEG SWELLING; MALE; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SOLEUS MUSCLE; UVEITIS;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; AZATHIOPRINE; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOSITIS; PREDNISOLONE; SARCOIDOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS;

EID: 77957228625     PISSN: 13053825     EISSN: 13053612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4261/1305-3825.DIR.2186-08.1     Document Type: Article

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