Pyomyositis is a primary infection of the skeletal muscle, occurring most commonly in tropical countries. Adults who develop the disease have, in most cases, associated comorbidities that compromise the immune system, including diabetes mellitus and liver cirrhosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multiorgan autoimmune disease which can present from classical to atypical forms. We discuss the case of a young lady of 29 years-old recently diagnosed with SLE that manifested parotitis and pancreatitis.
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