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Query: UMLS:C0011168 (
dysphagia
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A 33 year old female, suffering from HIV infection, presents with diffuse myalgia, generalized muscle weakness and painless
dysphagia
. An extensive work-up allows to diagnose an HIV-related polymyositis; while well-known, this entity is however rarely observed. Technetium-99m
MDP
skeletal scintigraphy shows multiple extra-osseous accumulations of the tracer: these observations, as well as the differential diagnoses of muscular involvement during HIV infection, are discussed.
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PMID:[Polymyositis associated with HIV immunodeficiency: clinical case and literature review]. 1148 83