Spontaneous biceps tendon rupture in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease
Tendon rupture is a rare complication that occurs in patients receiving corticosteroid therapy. We report a case of a middle-aged man with mixed connective tissue disease who presented with spontaneous biceps tendon rupture 5 weeks after initiation of high-dose corticosteroid therapy. Musculoskeleta...
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Published in | Malaysian family physician Vol. 8; no. 3; pp. 31 - 33 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Malaysia
Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2013
Academy of Family Physician of Malaysia |
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