Benign acute childhood myositis
From IDWiki
- Self-limited illness
- Most commonly caused by influenza B, followed by influenza A; can be caused by parainfluenza, EBV, CMV, HHV-6, RSV, coxsackievirus, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Legionella, and Salmonella
- Treatment is primarily supportive
