Epidemic myalgia

Introduction: Epidemic myalgia

Description of Epidemic myalgia

Epidemic myalgia: SYN: epidemic pleurodynia.
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Epidemic myalgia: an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest).
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Epidemic myalgia: An acute, febrile, infectious disease generally occurring in epidemics. It is usually caused by coxsackieviruses B and sometimes by coxsackieviruses A; echoviruses; or other enteroviruses.
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Epidemic myalgia: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Epidemic myalgia:

• Epidemic
• Myalgia (116 causes)

Terms associated with Epidemic myalgia:

Terms Similar to Epidemic myalgia:

• Epidemic pleurodynia
• Bornholm disease

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• epidemic pleurodynia
• myosis
• diaphragmatic pleurisy
• Bornholm disease

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Broader terms for Epidemic myalgia

• epidemic disease

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Hierarchical classifications of Epidemic myalgia

The following list attempts to classify Epidemic myalgia into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• epidemic disease
• infectious disease
• communicable disease
• disease
• illness,malady,sickness,unwellness
• health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
• pathological state
• condition,status
• state

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External links related to: Epidemic myalgia

• eMedicine - Coxsackieviruses : Article by Nhat M Doan, MD

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