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© 1993 British Society for Rheumatology

case-report

IDIOPATHIC RECURRENT NON-SUPPURATIVE FOCAL MYOSITIS: A REPORT OF TWO CASES

M. NAUGHTON, J. D. JESSOP and B. D. WILLIAMS

Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Wales Cardiff CF4 4XW

We describe two patients with acute recurrent focal myositis affecting discrete muscle groups. Sepsis was initially suspected in both cases and excluded only after surgical intervention. Spontaneous remissions occurred and extensive investigations have not demonstrated a precipitating cause.

KEY WORDS: Focal myositis, Psoas muscle


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