Clinical assessment determines the diagnosis of inclusion body myositis independently of pathological features.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Historically, the diagnosis of sporadic inclusion body myositis (IBM) has required the demonstration of the presence of a number of histopathological findings on muscle biopsy--namely, rimmed vacuoles, an inflammatory infiltrate with invasion of non-necrotic muscle fibres...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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