Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) and inclusion body myositis (IBM).
Immunobiology
; 202(2): 199-203, 2000 Aug.
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ABSTRACT
A case of a 38-year old man with a common variable immunodeficiency syndrome (CVID) is demonstrated who suffered at the same time from a histologically proven inclusion body myositis (IBM). The myositis did not resolve after institution of regular intravenous IgG infusions. This case demonstrates a very long lasting benign course of IBM. The occurrence with CVID may be a clinical hint for a viral pathogenesis of IBM. So far only two similar cases are reported in the literature.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Imunodeficiência de Variável Comum
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Miosite de Corpos de Inclusão
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Immunobiology
Ano de publicação:
2000
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Alemanha