Focal myositis is a rarely reported inflammatory disease of skeletal muscle, particularly of an extremity. It is often misinterpreted as an infectious syndrome, leading to prolonged antibiotic use and a delay in immunosuppressive therapy. Without a confirmed etiology to date, we present a case of recurrent focal myositis following an electromyogram.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5242132 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08998280.2017.11929548 | DOI Listing |
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