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Neck CT Images. a Edema, stranding and exudates on initial presentation. b Worsening clinically after 4 days of antibiotic therapy. c Complete resolution 2 weeks after immunosuppressive therapy
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There was diffuse inflammation of neck strap muscles (Fig. 1 panel a). Follow-up CT scan of the neck after treatment revealed significant improvement in inflammation of strap muscles and retropharyngeal swelling (Fig. 1 panel b).
Creatine Kinase Levels and Anti-HMGCR Antibody Levels During Management
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Figure 2 illustrates his CK and anti-HMGCR antibody levels in relation to his treatments.