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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]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVMyositis fibrosa

Phenotypic abnormality
- Abnormality of the immune system
  - Abnormality of immune system physiology
    - Abnormal inflammatory response
      - Increased inflammatory response
        Myositis disease
        Myositis 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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