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  • Title: [Fever of unknown origin in a patient with dermatomyositis].
    Author: Duarte C, Monteiro P, Serra S, Salvador MJ, Malcata A.
    Journal: Acta Reumatol Port; 2009; 34(3):531-5. PubMed ID: 19820677.
    Abstract:
    The authors present a clinical case of a male, 54 year-old with the diagnosis of Dermatomyositis has 2 months ago. The patient, after a partial response to immunosuppressive therapy, presents with Fever of unknown origin. After a deep clinical evaluation it was established the diagnosis of resistant pulmonary tuberculosis. The differential diagnosis of fever of unknown origin in patients with dermatomyositis is discussed.
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