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A female, 62 years of age, was hospitalized with respiratory failure, mental status changes, and profound muscle weakness. She had been treated recently with methotrexate and steroids for pseudo-tumor cerebri and sero-negative arthritis. A CT scan of the head revealed multiple small enhancing lesion...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Clinical medicine & research 2005-05, Vol.3 (2), p.109-109 |
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Zusammenfassung: | A female, 62 years of age, was hospitalized with respiratory failure, mental status changes, and profound muscle weakness. She had been treated recently with methotrexate and steroids for pseudo-tumor cerebri and sero-negative arthritis. A CT scan of the head revealed multiple small enhancing lesions. The photos shown here include a hematoxylin and eosin stained section and transmission electron microscopy of the patient’s muscle biopsy. |
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ISSN: | 1539-4182 1554-6179 |
DOI: | 10.3121/cmr.3.2.109 |