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What is the history of Inclusion Body Myositis?
When was Inclusion Body Myositis discovered? What is the story of this discovery? Was it coincidence or not?
Theterminclusionbodymyositiswas firstused by Yunis and Samaha' in 1971 when they described patients with a slowly progressive myopathy and characteristic nuclear and cyto- plasmicfilamentousinclusionsaccompaniedby vacuoles rimmed by basophilic material in the
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Department of
Histopathology,
University Hospital,
Queen'sMedicalCentre, musclefibres(
Posted Feb 23, 2019 by Craig 2500
Discovered in japan I believe and mostly affects males over the age of 50.
Posted Jul 9, 2022 by Brian 2500
