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Update in inclusion body myositis [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Rheumatology, 2013
The purpose of this study is to review recent scientific advances relating to the natural history, cause, treatment and serum and imaging biomarkers of inclusion body myositis (IBM).Several theories regarding the aetiopathogenesis of IBM are being explored and new therapeutic approaches are being investigated. New diagnostic criteria have been proposed,
Machado, P, Brady, S, Hanna, MG
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Emerging therapeutic options for sporadic inclusion body myositis

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2015
Lindsay N Alfano, Linda P Lowes Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Center for Gene Therapy, Columbus, OH, USA Abstract: Sporadic inclusion body myositis is the most common inflammatory muscle disorder preferentially affecting males over the age of ...
Alfano LN, Lowes LP
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Inclusion body myositis – pathomechanism and lessons from genetics

open access: yesOpen Medicine, 2015
Inclusion body myositis is a rare, late-onset myopathy. Both inflammatory and myodegenerative features play an important role in their pathogenesis.
Murnyák Balázs   +8 more
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Inclusion-Body Myositis Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2013
Sporadic inclusion-body myositis (s-IBM) is a myopathy that is characterized by progressive weakness and muscle pathology demonstrating inflammation and rimmed vacuoles.
Danijela Levacic   +4 more
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A 73‐Year‐Old Man With Several Years of Difficulty Climbing Stairs and Frequent Tripping [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
A 73‐year‐old man presented with progressive weakness and atrophy predominantly affecting the distal finger flexors and quadriceps muscles. Electrophysiological studies demonstrated mixed myogenic and neurogenic features.
Mehmet Can Sari   +3 more
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Sarcoidosis: Is It a Possible Trigger of Inclusion Body Myositis? [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology, 2017
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder of unknown etiology, characterized pathologically by the presence of nonnecrotizing granulomatous inflammation in affected organs. Although skeletal muscle is involved in 50–80 percent of individuals with sarcoidosis,
Ali Zakaria   +4 more
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Inclusion Body Myositis presenting with macroglossia: A diagnostic challenge

open access: yesAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Patients with Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) may present with symptoms such as dysarthria and dysphagia, often before a formal diagnosis. Increased awareness and understanding of IBM among clinicians can help identify early signs, leading to timely ...
Aaron Patel, Suresh Shetty
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Inclusion Body Myositis [PDF]

open access: yesPractical Neurology, 2002
Since its delineation in the early 1970s, it has become apparent that inclusion body myositis (IBM) is the most commonly-acquired myopathy in middle-aged and older people. Although classified as one of the inflammatory myopathies, with polymyositis and dermatomyositis, several features set it apart, not least its resistance to immunosuppressant ...
Rabi, Tawil, Robert C, Griggs
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Increasing daily duration of rehabilitation for inpatients with sporadic inclusion body myositis may contribute to improvement in activities of daily living: A nationwide database cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023
Objective: To analyse the association between the daily duration of rehabilitation for inpatients with sporadic inclusion body myositis and improvement in activities of daily living, using a Japanese nationwide inpatient administrative claims database ...
Takuaki Tani   +2 more
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Clinical types of lung disease in polymyositis and dermatomyositis

open access: yesКлинический разбор в общей медицине, 2021
The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a group of rare, heterogeneous connective tissue disorders characterized by skeletal muscle inflammation. The four main forms of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are dermatomyositis, polymyositis, inclusion ...
Inna B. Bondarenko   +2 more
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