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polymyositis

/ˌpɒl.i.maɪ.əˈsaɪ.tɪs/

Traduction: Maladie inflammatoire touchant plusieurs groupes musculaires, entraînant une faiblesse des muscles proximaux (membres, cou, épaules), des douleurs et parfois un œdème musculaire. Son évolution et sa sévérité varient selon les personnes.

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/ˌpɒl.i.maɪ.əˈsaɪ.tɪs/C2formalmedical
  • frMaladie inflammatoire touchant plusieurs groupes musculaires, entraînant une faiblesse des muscles proximaux (membres, cou, épaules), des douleurs et parfois un œdème musculaire. Son évolution et sa sévérité varient selon les personnes.

A medical condition characterized by inflammation of multiple muscles, leading to weakness in the limbs and neck, along with muscle pain and swelling; the progression and severity of the condition vary among individuals.

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  1. Inflammatory muscle diseaseC2formalmedical

    A rare inflammatory disease that causes weakness and pain in the muscles, particularly those of the neck, shoulders, and hips.

    frPolymyosite

    • The patient was diagnosed with polymyositis after experiencing persistent muscle weakness.
    • Treatment for polymyositis often includes corticosteroids to reduce inflammation.
    • Polymyositis can lead to difficulty climbing stairs or lifting objects.
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