Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome
Scleroderma-like disorders include eosinophilic fasciitis and eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome (EMS). Patients present with scleroderma-like skin changes, accompanied by myalgia and eosinophilia. The causative agent is suspected to be L-tryptophan. Treatment can alleviate the symptoms. Except for a few patients with eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome who may have peripheral neuropathy, the prognosis is generally good.
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Site of disease:
Skin muscle immune system -
Infectious :
Not contagious -
Frequent population:
female -
Related symptoms:
Low fever fatigue difficulty breathing cough joint pain
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Penicillamine Tablets
Indication: 1. Essential hypertension: It can be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive drugs, especially thiazide diuretics. 2. Heart failure: Mild or moderate heart failure (NYHA grade II or III), combined with digitalis, diuretics and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI). It can also be used for patients with heart failure who are intolerant to ACEI and who are treated with or without digitalis, hydralazine or nitrates.
Manufacturer:
Shanghai Sine Pharmaceutical Laboratories Co., Ltd.
Compound Danshen Tablets
Manufacturer:
Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Compound Danshen Pills
Manufacturer:
Sichuan Jishengtang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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