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Inflammatory myopathies [polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis]
1Department of Neurology, University of Tennessee, Memphis 38163, USA.
Comprehensive Therapy
|November 5, 1998
Abstract:
Inflammatory myopathies are common treatable diseases of muscle that should be differentiated from similar but incurable conditions. This article discusses the diagnosis, laboratory studies, pathology, pathogenesis, differential diagnosis, and treatment of the different autoimmune myopathies.