Acute Onset Polymyositis after Prolactinoma Extirpation
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Acute Onset Polymyositis after Prolactinoma Extirpation
Hyperprolactinemia has been related to autoimmune diseases. Herein, we describe a case of a female with a prolactin producer pituitary macroadenoma who developed severe polymyositis one month after its removal. The patient had very high levels of CPK and muscle biopsy showed remarkable inflammatory infiltration. Steroid therapy was followed with total recovery. To the best of our knowledge, thi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Rheumatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6889,2090-6897
DOI: 10.1155/2014/329059