Primary respiratory failure in inclusion body myositis

Neurology. 2004 Dec 14;63(11):2191-2. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000145834.17020.86.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Biopsy
  • Electromyography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle Weakness / etiology
  • Myositis, Inclusion Body / complications*
  • Myositis, Inclusion Body / diagnosis
  • Myositis, Inclusion Body / drug therapy
  • Myositis, Inclusion Body / physiopathology
  • Neural Conduction
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Respiration, Artificial
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology*
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / physiopathology
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / therapy
  • Respiratory Muscles / physiopathology
  • Unconsciousness / etiology

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Prednisone