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Myositis fibrosa

MedGen UID:
57855
•Concept ID:
C0158362
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Interstitial myositis; Interstitial Myositis; interstitial myositis; myositis fibrosa
SNOMED CT: Interstitial myositis (55925001); Myositis fibrosa (55925001)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004881

Definition

A form of myositis that is characterized by the formation of connective tissue within the muscle. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMyositis fibrosa

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Diagnosis

Myositis fibrosa generalisata and 'stiff-man' syndrome.
Ricker K, Seitz D, Trostdorf E
Eur Neurol 1970;3(1):13-27. doi: 10.1159/000114002. PMID: 5265048

Therapy

Myositis fibrosa generalisata and 'stiff-man' syndrome.
Ricker K, Seitz D, Trostdorf E
Eur Neurol 1970;3(1):13-27. doi: 10.1159/000114002. PMID: 5265048

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