Benign acute childhood myositis: Difference between revisions

in 1957 Lundberg reported on a group of patients with a condition he named ''myalgia cruris epidemica''<ref>{{pmidcite journal| author=Lundberg A |title= Myalgia cruris epidemica |journal= Acta Paediatr (Stockh)| year=1957| volume=46 |issue=1 |page=18-31| doi=10.1111/j.1651-2227.1957.tb08627.x |PMID=13410584}}</ref>, seemingly the first description of BACM. Other terms later used include ''influenza-associated myositis, viral myositis, acute myositis''<ref name=azevedo/> Middleton and colleagues reported on BACM as ''severe myositis after influenza'' in 1970.<ref>{{pmid|4195201}}</ref>