Fatal Tuberculous Myositis in an Immunocompromised Adult With Primary Sjögren's Syndrome

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 109, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 680-683

  Huang, Chi Chang ^a   Liu, Ming Fei ^a   Lee, Nan Yao ^a   Chang, Chia Ming ^a   Lee, Hsin Chun ^a,b   Wu, Chi Jung ^a   Ko, Wen Chien ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Primary Sj gren's syndrome; Tuberculous myositis

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GALLIUM 67; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ALLERGIC VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCYTOPENIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PYOMYOSITIS; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SALIVARY GLAND SCINTISCANNING; SCHIRMER TEST; SHOCK; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SKIN BIOPSY; SWELLING; THIGH; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS MYOSITIS; URINALYSIS; BIOPSY; FATALITY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

BIOPSY; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSITIS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 78049426524     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09296646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60109-X     Document Type: Article

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