A Curious Case of Proximal Muscle Weakness with Eosinophilic Polymyositis
Joint Authors
Baidoun, Firas
Perez-Downes, Julio
Harris, Ciel
DeLima, Marianne
Shah, Jaimin
Aung, Win
Ali, Robert
Makary, Raafat
Source
Issue
Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2016-09-14
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Eosinophilic polymyositis (EPM) is part of a rare disorder, eosinophilic myopathies (EM), which is a form of polymyositis characterized by the presence of eosinophils in muscle biopsy sections and occasionally blood eosinophilia.
Herein, we are presenting an interesting case of eosinophilic polymyositis presenting with muscle pain with no other organ systems involved.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Harris, Ciel& Ali, Robert& Perez-Downes, Julio& Baidoun, Firas& DeLima, Marianne& Shah, Jaimin…[et al.]. 2016. A Curious Case of Proximal Muscle Weakness with Eosinophilic Polymyositis. Case Reports in Rheumatology،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1102666
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Harris, Ciel…[et al.]. A Curious Case of Proximal Muscle Weakness with Eosinophilic Polymyositis. Case Reports in Rheumatology No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1102666
American Medical Association (AMA)
Harris, Ciel& Ali, Robert& Perez-Downes, Julio& Baidoun, Firas& DeLima, Marianne& Shah, Jaimin…[et al.]. A Curious Case of Proximal Muscle Weakness with Eosinophilic Polymyositis. Case Reports in Rheumatology. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1102666
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1102666