Hereditary inclusion body myopathy: A myopathy with unique topography of weakness, yet frequently misdiagnosed: Case series and review of literature

Hereditary inclusion body myopathy: A myopathy with unique topography of weakness, yet frequently misdiagnosed: Case series and review of literature

Background: Hereditary inclusion body myopathy (HIBM) continues to be underrecognized clinically despite a characteristic topography of weakness with total sparing of quadriceps muscles and patient being wheelchair bound. We report seven patients of HIBM from four families in North India. Methods an...

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Main Authors: Biplab Das, Manoj Kumar Goyal, Sanat Ramchandra Bhatkar, Pulikottil Wilson Vinny, Manish Modi, Vivek Lal, N Gayathri, Anitha Mahadevan, Bishan Dass Radotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Hereditary inclusion body myopathy (HIBM)
myopathy
rimmed vacuoles
sialic acid
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2016;volume=19;issue=1;spage=119;epage=122;aulast=Das

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