Inflammation of muscle tissue, causing pain, tenderness, and weakness. Types of myositis include myositis ossificans (in which damaged muscle is replaced by bone), polymyositis, and dermatomyositis.
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Myositis |
Inflammation of muscle tissue, causing pain, tenderness, and weakness. Types of myositis include myositis ossificans (in which damaged muscle is replaced by bone), polymyositis, and dermatomyositis. |
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