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Query: UMLS:C0027121 (myositis)
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We report a case of myositis presenting as an apparently unique progressive facial weakness. The only biological abnormality after an 8-year follow-up was an immunocytoma. Molecular analyses excluded facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Based on this single case and a review of the literature, we suggest a continuum between focal myositis and generalized myositis.
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PMID:[Facial myositis: a localized form of generalized myositis?]. 1033 93