Myositis

Myositis
A muscle biopsy from someone who is diagnosed with myositis.
SpecialtyRheumatology
ComplicationsAmplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome
CausesAutoimmunity, idiopathic, adverse drug reaction

Myositis is a rarely-encountered medical condition characterized by inflammation affecting the muscles. The manifestations of this condition may include skin issues, muscle weakness, and the potential involvement of other organs. Additionally, systemic symptoms like weight loss, fatigue, and low-grade fever can manifest in individuals with myositis.

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