title: Acute myositis as an unusual presentation of Wegener's granulomatosis.
authors.affiliation: Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA 17822.
authors.forename: D T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Shuhart
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Torretti
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Maksimak
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: George
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D001706:Biopsy; D003402:Creatine Kinase / Q000097:blood; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D014890:Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D009220:Myositis / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D009336:Necrosis; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D003402:Creatine Kinase; D011241:Prednisone