Bornholm disease other imaging findings

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Overview

Bornholm disease is also referred to as epidemic myalgia. Muscle involvement may be visible on MRI, often as a patchy distribution of thickened fascia and hyper intense muscles.^[1]

Other Imaging Findings

MRI

Patchy distribution of thickened fascia
Hyper intense muscles

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References

↑ Lal A, Akhtar J, Isaac S, Mishra AK, Khan MS, Noreldin M; et al. (2018). “Unusual cause of chest pain, Bornholm disease, a forgotten entity; case report and review of literature”. Respir Med Case Rep. 25 ( ): 270–273. doi:10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.10.005. PMC 6197799. PMID 30364740.

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[pmid30364740-1] Lal A, Akhtar J, Isaac S, Mishra AK, Khan MS, Noreldin M; et al. (2018). “Unusual cause of chest pain, Bornholm disease, a forgotten entity; case report and review of literature”. Respir Med Case Rep. 25 ( ): 270–273. doi:10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.10.005. PMC 6197799. PMID 30364740.

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Bornholm disease other imaging findings

Overview

Other Imaging Findings

MRI

References

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