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Muscle Imaging in Inclusion Body Myositis: Refinement of MRI Criteria and Insights Into Upper Body Involvement. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle
ABSTRACT Background The diagnosis of inclusion body myositis (IBM) can be delayed because of its heterogeneous clinical presentation and the lack of specific biomarkers. Muscle imaging has gained increasing relevance over the past decade and is now included among the supportive criteria in the international diagnostic guidelines.
Torchia E   +15 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Treatment for inclusion body myositis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is a late-onset inflammatory muscle disease (myopathy) associated with progressive proximal and distal limb muscle atrophy and weakness.
Brassington, Ruth   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Sporadic inclusion body myositis in the rheumatology clinic

open access: yesIndian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020
Sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) is a progressive and insidious skeletal muscle disorder characterized classically by the quadriceps, wrist, and finger flexor weakness.
Fernando Henrique Carlos de Souza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis (s-IBM) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Sporadic inclusion body myositis (s-IBM) is an acquired inflammatory myopathy. Clinical presentation is variable. The usual presentation is progressive weakness and atrophy of the arms and leg muscles, especially of the quadriceps femoris which is ...
Sourya Acharya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inclusion body myositis: therapeutic approaches. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a heterogeneous group of diseases that include dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), inclusion body myositis (IBM) and other less common myopathies.
Aggarwal, Rohit, Oddis, Chester V
core   +1 more source

Inclusion Body Myositis Treated with Alemtuzumab

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019
Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is a chronic inflammatory myopathy with a progressive course. It is more common in the later years of life and usually presents with limb weakness.
Juliana Sá   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflammatory Muscle Diseases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
INFLAMMATORY MYOPATHIES ARE THE LARGEST GROUP OF POTENTIALLY treatable myopathies in children and adults. They constitute a heterogeneous group of disorders that are best classified, on the basis of distinct clinicopathologic features, in four subtypes ...
Dalakas, Marinos
core   +3 more sources

BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTED RESISTANCE TRAINING ATTENUATES MYOSTATIN GENE EXPRESSION IN A PATIENT WITH INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS

open access: yesBiology of Sport, 2014
Inclusion body myositis is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy that produces extreme muscle weakness. Blood flow restricted resistance training has been shown to improve muscle strength and muscle hypertrophy in inclusion body myositis.
A.R. Santos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysphagia as the Presenting Symptom for Inclusion Body Myositis

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021
Dysphagia can be one of the manifestations of inflammatory myopathies (IMs). In some patients, it can be one of the presenting symptoms or the only symptom.
Marcus Juan Esteban MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Inclusion body myositis]. [PDF]

open access: yesPresse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 1996
Inclusion body myositis has been recently recognized as a clinical entity although its exact definition remains uncertain. Initially considered to be an inflammatory dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis can actually take on three specific forms: disseminated muscle atrophy and weakness, pseudopolymyositis, or pseudo-degenerative disease.
Garlepp, M.J., Mastaglia, F.L.
openaire   +4 more sources

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