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Myositis: An Autoimmune Disease

Thamarai Selvi. P

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Indian Journal of Surgical Nursing 12(3):p 109-114, September-December 2023. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijsn.2277.467X.12323.3

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Thamarai Selvi. P/Myositis: An Autoimmune Disease/ J Surg.Nurs.2023;12(3):109-114.

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Received : June 07, 2023         Accepted : July 20, 2023          Published : December 30, 2023

Abstract

It is the name for a group of rare conditions that can cause muscles to become weak, tired ad painful. The meaning of myositis is inflammation of muscles. It affects all age group of people. It affects the muscles that connect to your bones. There’s no curative treatment for myositis, but in most cases, but with the life style modification and treatment can strengthen weak muscles as supportive.


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Thamarai Selvi. P/Myositis: An Autoimmune Disease/ J Surg.Nurs.2023;12(3):109-114.


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Received Accepted Published
June 07, 2023 July 20, 2023 December 30, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijsn.2277.467X.12323.3

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MyositisMuscles

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