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A 47-YEAR-OLD MAN WITH A 2-YEAR HISTORY OF MISDIAGNOSED DYSPHAGIA
Vol 32, Issue 4S1, 2018
Abstract
Here we present a clinical case of 2 year-misdiagnosed polymyositis (PM), where patient underwentunnecessary invasive procedure while he developed progressive muscular weakness. Erroneous diagnosiscould have been correctly addressed by evaluation of serum Creatine kinase (CK), a cheap and easy toperform lab exam.
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Medical Genetics, University of Torino Medical School, Italy

Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, University of Milan, Italy