Inclusion body myositis in an older patient following a fall
Key Clinical Message After experiencing a fall, an 82‐year‐old woman developed progressive loss of lower limb strength and was diagnosed with inclusion body myositis. Although falls and muscle weakness are often regarded as consequences of aging, inclusion body myositis should be considered in a pat...
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author | Haruma Saiki Hiroki Isono Kousuke Ihara Keisuke Kondo Momoko Isono Akira Shiraoka |
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description | Key Clinical Message After experiencing a fall, an 82‐year‐old woman developed progressive loss of lower limb strength and was diagnosed with inclusion body myositis. Although falls and muscle weakness are often regarded as consequences of aging, inclusion body myositis should be considered in a patient with a history of multiple falls. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f710dadf453f492b9b0931b133ae70772024-02-17T08:51:08ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-04-01114n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7247Inclusion body myositis in an older patient following a fallHaruma Saiki0Hiroki Isono1Kousuke Ihara2Keisuke Kondo3Momoko Isono4Akira Shiraoka5Department of General Medicine HITO Medical Center Ehime JapanDepartment of General Medicine HITO Medical Center Ehime JapanDepartment of General Medicine HITO Medical Center Ehime JapanDepartment of General Medicine HITO Medical Center Ehime JapanDepartment of General Medicine HITO Medical Center Ehime JapanDepartment of Neurology Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital Ehime JapanKey Clinical Message After experiencing a fall, an 82‐year‐old woman developed progressive loss of lower limb strength and was diagnosed with inclusion body myositis. Although falls and muscle weakness are often regarded as consequences of aging, inclusion body myositis should be considered in a patient with a history of multiple falls.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7247amyotrophic lateral sclerosismuscular dystrophypolymyositisspondylotic myelopathy |
spellingShingle | Haruma Saiki Hiroki Isono Kousuke Ihara Keisuke Kondo Momoko Isono Akira Shiraoka Inclusion body myositis in an older patient following a fall Clinical Case Reports amyotrophic lateral sclerosis muscular dystrophy polymyositis spondylotic myelopathy |
title | Inclusion body myositis in an older patient following a fall |
title_full | Inclusion body myositis in an older patient following a fall |
title_fullStr | Inclusion body myositis in an older patient following a fall |
title_full_unstemmed | Inclusion body myositis in an older patient following a fall |
title_short | Inclusion body myositis in an older patient following a fall |
title_sort | inclusion body myositis in an older patient following a fall |
topic | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis muscular dystrophy polymyositis spondylotic myelopathy |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7247 |
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