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. 2009 Nov:5 Suppl 3:13-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.reuma.2009.09.008. Epub 2009 Nov 4.

[Clinical manifestations]

[Article in Spanish]
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[Clinical manifestations]

[Article in Spanish]
Gabriel Medrano Ramírez. Reumatol Clin. 2009 Nov.

Abstract

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a group of autoimmune diseases that characteristically affect striated muscle. Nevertheless their spectrum of manifestations is very broad, not only muscular. This chapter describes both muscular and extramuscular manifestations of inflammatory myopathies.

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