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A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Flare Triggered by Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019
Raghavan S, Gonakoti S, Asemota I, Mba B. A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Flare Triggered by Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019. JCR Journal Of Clinical Rheumatology 2020, 26: 234-235. PMID: 32826658, PMCID: PMC7493768, DOI: 10.1097/rhu.0000000000001531.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Atypical presentation of necrotising autoimmune myopathy
Ajiboye O, Manesh M, Asmi N, Mba B. Atypical presentation of necrotising autoimmune myopathy. BMJ Case Reports 2019, 12: e229119. PMID: 31142488, PMCID: PMC6557363, DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-229119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal muscle weaknessAutoimmune myopathyStatin useAtypical presentationMuscle weaknessSymmetrical proximal muscle weaknessElevated creatine kinase levelsNecrotising autoimmune myopathySevere oropharyngeal dysphagiaCreatine kinase levelsCase of statinsSevere quadriparesisInitial presentationOropharyngeal dysphagiaHistological findingsMyocyte necrosisRemote historyRapid progressionAutoimmune antibodiesIrritable myopathyKinase levelsHigh indexRare diseaseRemarkable inflammationPresentation patterns