Granulomatous myositis: a manifestation of chronic graft-versus-host disease.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case of granulomatous myositis as a manifestation of chronic graft-versus-host disease is presented. The clinical presentation, MR imaging appearances, pathologic features and excellent response to treatment with immunosuppression are described. To the best of our knowledge, based on a world literature search, this is the first report of graft-versus-host disease presenting as granulomatous polymyositis.,
Medical subject headings
- Graft vs Host Disease
- Granuloma
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Myositis