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Polymyositis

A rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by symmetric proximal muscle weakness and elevated muscle enzymes.

Anuria

Absence of urine, clinically classified as below 50ml/day.

Total: 1

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PMID (PMCID)
15536887	MALE	Middle Aged
	Polymyositis associated with urinary bladder cancer: an autopsy case.
	Takeda I, Sugisaki K, Iwadate H, Kanno T, Odajima H, Kamimura K, Sakuma H, Endo H, Kasukawa R. Fukushima J Med Sci. 2004;50(1):21-8.
	Under diagnosis of polymyositis, the patient was treated with corticosteroid, methotrexate and cyclosporin A. Eleven months after the first signs of muscle weakness, the patient suffered an abrupt onset of anuria and underwent hemodialysis.