Recurrent Inflammatory Myositis as an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Dormant Ulcerative Colitis in a Patient on Long-Term Mesalamine
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic systemic inflammatory condition primarily involving the large bowel mucosa with relapsing and remitting episodes. It is also associated with multiple extra-intestinal manifestations [EIM], including skeletal muscle involvement which is rare. Review of the literat...
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author | Srikanth Naramala Venu Madhav Konala Sreedhar Adapa Pravallika Amudala Romeo C. Castillo Nikhil Agrawal Hemant Dhingra |
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description | Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic systemic inflammatory condition primarily involving the large bowel mucosa with relapsing and remitting episodes. It is also associated with multiple extra-intestinal manifestations [EIM], including skeletal muscle involvement which is rare. Review of the literature reported only a few cases of inflammatory myositis in association with UC. We report an unusual presentation of recurrent inflammatory myositis of lower extremities in a 28-year-old male with quiescent UC and on long-term mesalamine therapy. |
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spelling | doaj-art-478211de58b149c0accd4056a252aa872025-02-03T01:23:45ZengWileyCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine2090-65282090-65362019-01-01201910.1155/2019/20903792090379Recurrent Inflammatory Myositis as an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Dormant Ulcerative Colitis in a Patient on Long-Term MesalamineSrikanth Naramala0Venu Madhav Konala1Sreedhar Adapa2Pravallika Amudala3Romeo C. Castillo4Nikhil Agrawal5Hemant Dhingra6Department of Rheumatology, Adventist Medical Center, Hanford, CA, USAAshland Bellefonte Cancer Center, Ashland, KY, USAThe Nephrology Group, Fresno, CA, USAFamily Practice, Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, Telangana, IndiaHanford Family Medicine Residency, Hanford, CA, USANephrology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAInternal Medicine Residency, St Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, CA, USAUlcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic systemic inflammatory condition primarily involving the large bowel mucosa with relapsing and remitting episodes. It is also associated with multiple extra-intestinal manifestations [EIM], including skeletal muscle involvement which is rare. Review of the literature reported only a few cases of inflammatory myositis in association with UC. We report an unusual presentation of recurrent inflammatory myositis of lower extremities in a 28-year-old male with quiescent UC and on long-term mesalamine therapy.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2090379 |
spellingShingle | Srikanth Naramala Venu Madhav Konala Sreedhar Adapa Pravallika Amudala Romeo C. Castillo Nikhil Agrawal Hemant Dhingra Recurrent Inflammatory Myositis as an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Dormant Ulcerative Colitis in a Patient on Long-Term Mesalamine Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
title | Recurrent Inflammatory Myositis as an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Dormant Ulcerative Colitis in a Patient on Long-Term Mesalamine |
title_full | Recurrent Inflammatory Myositis as an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Dormant Ulcerative Colitis in a Patient on Long-Term Mesalamine |
title_fullStr | Recurrent Inflammatory Myositis as an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Dormant Ulcerative Colitis in a Patient on Long-Term Mesalamine |
title_full_unstemmed | Recurrent Inflammatory Myositis as an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Dormant Ulcerative Colitis in a Patient on Long-Term Mesalamine |
title_short | Recurrent Inflammatory Myositis as an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Dormant Ulcerative Colitis in a Patient on Long-Term Mesalamine |
title_sort | recurrent inflammatory myositis as an extra intestinal manifestation of dormant ulcerative colitis in a patient on long term mesalamine |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2090379 |
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