| Autor: |
Ibrahim Durucan, Sabriye Guner, Burcak Kilickiran Avci, Gokcen Unverengil, Melike Melikoglu, Serdal Ugurlu |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Modern rheumatology case reports. 7(1) |
| ISSN: |
2472-5625 |
| Popis: |
A previously healthy 24-year-old male patient was referred to our clinic with bilateral lower extremity pain and dark urine, which were developed 2 weeks after receiving the second dose of the BNT162b2 vaccine against severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2. Laboratory tests indicated rhabdomyolysis. Lower extremity magnetic resonance imaging was compatible with myositis. Myositis-related antibodies were negative. Biopsy taken from gastrocnemius muscle revealed muscle necrosis and striking expression of major histocompatibility complex class I antigen. He was successfully treated, and his complaints were resolved. One week later at follow-up, he reported new-onset exertional dyspnoea with palpitations. ST-segment depressions were spotted on electrocardiography. Troponin T was found elevated as 0.595 ng/ml (normal |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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