Non-traumatic myositis ossificans mimicking a malignant neoplasm in an 83-year-old woman: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Nishio, Jun ^a   Nabeshima, Kazuki ^a   Iwasaki, Hiroshi ^a   Naito, Masatoshi ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ERYTHROCYTE ANTIGEN; OXIDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BODY MASS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CANCER; MALIGNANT NEOPLASM; METASTASIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFICATION; OSSIFYING MYOSITIS; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIGH; TUMOR GROWTH; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; VERY ELDERLY;

EID: 85040725325     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-4-270     Document Type: Article

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