A Case of Inclusion Body Myositis

J Korean Neurol Assoc > Volume 11(1); 1993 > Article

Journal of the Korean Neurological Association 1993;11(1): 138-140.

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문준식, 선우일남,김태승,서정규

연세대학교 신경과, 병리학. 경북대학교 신경과.

A Case of Inclusion Body Myositis

Joon-Sik Moon, M.D., Il-Nam Sunwoo, M.D. Tae-Sung Kim, M.D., Chung-Kyu Seo, M.D.

Department of Neurology and Pathology, College of Medicine Yonsei University, Department of Neurology, College of Medicine Kyungbuk National University

Abstract

Here we report a case of the classical inclusion body myositis. The muscle pathology in a 61-year-old male patient with slowly progressive proximal muscle weakness and atrophy revealed basophilic rimmed vacuoles on light microscope and intracytoplasmic filamentous inclusions with membranous whorls through electron microscope. He did not respond to steroid therapy.

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