https://doi.org/10.4081/reumatismo.2023.1601
Myositis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination occurs more frequently than assumed and is probably causally related
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We read with interest the article by Camargo-Coronel et al. reporting on a systematic review of patients with idiopathic, inflammatory myopathy developing after anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4081/reumatismo.2023.1548
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Finsterer, J., MohanaSundaram, A., & Scorza, F. (2023). Myositis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination occurs more frequently than assumed and is probably causally related. Reumatismo, 75(3). https://doi.org/10.4081/reumatismo.2023.1601
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