Focal myositis (FM): differential diagnosis
Evidence-based neurology checklist on focal myositis (fm): differential diagnosis: Clinical differential diagnosis Myositis ossificans Proliferative myositis Thrombophlebitis Infections Eosinophilic fasciitis Amyloidosis Neurogenic hypertrophy Pseudohypertrophy Muscular dystrophy Mononeuropathy…
Clinical differential diagnosis
- Myositis ossificans
- Proliferative myositis
- Thrombophlebitis
- Infections
- Eosinophilic fasciitis
- Amyloidosis
- Neurogenic hypertrophy
- Pseudohypertrophy
- Muscular dystrophy
- Mononeuropathy
Pathological differential diagnosis
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