患有类风湿性关节炎的患者的收缩性粒状肌肉炎:一个病例报告
Willem De Ridder1, Laurens Van Herck2, Gert Cypers2
1Translational Neurosciences and Peripheral Neuropathy Group, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium; Laboratory of Neuromuscular Pathology, Institute Born-Bunge, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium; Department of Neurology, Neuromuscular Reference Centre, Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD
|February 13, 2024
概括
收缩性粒状肌肉炎是一种罕见的肌肉疾病,导致四肢收缩和虚弱. 本案例研究表明,在其他疗法失败后,静脉注射免疫球蛋白治疗成功.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 类风湿病学 类风湿病学
- 免疫学 免疫学 免疫学
背景情况:
- 收缩性粒状肌肉炎是一种罕见的肌肉病,其特征是屈曲收缩和渐进的肌肉衰弱.
- 它作为一个独特的鼻科实体的分类是有争议的.
- 颗粒状肌炎可以呈现出各种不同的临床表现.
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