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27 January 2022: Articles

A Case of Acute Necrotizing Myopathy in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Rare disease

Nicola Jackson D* , Tundun Babalola F , Shion Betty F , James Appiah-Pippim F , Wambui Machua F

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932867

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e932867

Figure 1. MRI of the thighs shows abnormal signals in the subcutaneous fat of both thighs, with a reticular pattern. There is a feathery hyperintense signal within the muscles of the anterior and posterior compartment of the right and left thigh, suggesting interstitial edema.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923