Fatal disseminated Anncaliia algerae myositis mimicking polymyositis in an immunocompromised patient
Abstract
We report the first New Zealand case of Anncaliia algerae myositis in a 55-year-old man with a history of psoriatic arthritis, treated with long-term immunosuppressive therapy. He resided in the city of Rotorua, which is famous for geothermal hot springs. A vastus lateralis muscle biopsy was performed to investigate the cause of an unexplained myositis. Light microscopy demonstrated a necrotizing myositis with scattered clusters of ovoid spores...
Paper Details
Title
Fatal disseminated Anncaliia algerae myositis mimicking polymyositis in an immunocompromised patient
Published Date
Sep 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
31
Issue
9
Pages
877 - 880
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