The Clinicopathological Distinction between Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy and Limb–Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R2: Key Points to Prevent Misdiagnosis

The Clinicopathological Distinction between Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy and Limb–Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R2: Key Points to Prevent Misdiagnosis

Background: Limb–girdle muscular dystrophy R2 (LGMD R2) is most frequently misdiagnosed as immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM). This study aimed to compare the clinicopathological data of IMNM and LGMD R2 to find distinguishing features. Methods: We retrospectively reassessed the medical dat...

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Main Authors: Mengge Yang, Suqiong Ji, Li Xu, Qing Zhang, Yue Li, Huajie Gao, Bitao Bu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy
limb–girdle muscular dystrophy
clinical features
imaging
histopathology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/21/6566

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