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AUTHOR
M. Di Gati
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L'ictus ischemico
2008
Successful “Salvage” Therapy of Intravenous Cyclophosphamide for Refractory Polymyositis in an Elderly Patient: Case Report
2006
Dermatomyositis and polymyositis may affect children and adults and are now widely recognized as major causes of disability which, thanks to the introduction of immunosuppressive drugs, is often treatable, at least to some extent. Few data exist regarding polymyositis in elderly patients. We describe a case of refractory life-threatening polymyositis in an elderly patient, successfully treated with intravenous cyclophosphamide.
Cardiovascular risk profile and morbidity in subjects affected by type 2 diabetes with and without diabetic foot. ;
2006
Successful salvage therapy of intravenous cyclophosphamide for refractory polymyositis in an elderly patient: a case report.
2006
Dermatomyositis and polymyositis may affect children and adults and are now widely recognized as major causes of disability which, thanks to the introduction of immunosuppressive drugs, is often treatable, at least to some extent. Few data exist regarding polymyositis in elderly patients. We describe a case of refractory life-threatening polymyositis in an elderly patient, successfully treated with intravenous cyclophosphamide