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CASE REPORT

Elevated muscle enzymes in a patient with severe hypocalcemia mimicking polymyositis

D. HirataDivision of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical School, 3311-1 Yakushiji, Minamikawachi-machi, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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T. NagashimaDivision of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical School, 3311-1 Yakushiji, Minamikawachi-machi, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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S. SaitoDivision of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical School, 3311-1 Yakushiji, Minamikawachi-machi, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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H. OkazakiDivision of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical School, 3311-1 Yakushiji, Minamikawachi-machi, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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S. KanoDivision of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical School, 3311-1 Yakushiji, Minamikawachi-machi, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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S. MinotaDivision of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical School, 3311-1 Yakushiji, Minamikawachi-machi, Tochigi 329-0498, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 186-189 | Received 26 Jul 2001, Accepted 05 Dec 2001, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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