Focal myositis
What is Focal myositis?
A rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by a localized swelling of skeletal muscle that is usually located in the lower extremities.
Other condition names
- Focal nodular myositis
- Inflammatory pseudotumor of skeletal muscle
Inheritance type
Not applicable
Prevalence
- Worldwide: <1 in 1,000 000
Age of Onset
- Adult
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