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Compartment syndrome caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus) has rarely been documented. We report the case of a 53-year-old male, hypertensive, who developed compartment syndrome and myositis in the right lower limb. The patient underwent emergency fasciotomies of the anterior, lateral, superficial posterior and deep posterior compartments of the leg and two subsequent surgical debridements, in addition to receiving antibiotic treatment and delayed closure of the fasciotomies with grafts.
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January 2025
Immunology Department, Habib Bourguiba University Hospital, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.
Background: The multipositivity of myositis-specific antibodies (MSAs) is uncommon. Our study aimed to assess the prevalence and the clinical relevance of multiple positive MSAs in routine practice.
Methods: A 10 year single-center retrospective study (2015-2024) was conducted reviewing all samples analyzed with the Dot Myositis EUROLINE (Euroimmun Germany).
Ann Neurol
January 2025
Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Zhonghua Jie He He Hu Xi Za Zhi
January 2025
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing100730, China.
To describe the clinical characteristics and to explore the prognostic factors of concurrent pneumonia (PJP) in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM). We retrospectively enrolled consecutive IIM patients diagnosed with PJP at our center between January 2014 and December 2022. Fifty-eight IIM-PJP patients were enrolled in our study, with the age of 26-79 (56.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut. Electronic address:
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