Deysi Andrea Hernández-Rivero , Lisette Bazán-Rodríguez , María del Pilar Cruz-Domínguez , Gabriela Medina , Ana Lilia Peralta Amaro , Olga Vera-Lastra
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Abstract
Inclusion body myositis is a idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by muscle weakness and dysphagia, with muscle biopsy showing inflammation and rimmed vacuoles. We present the case of a patient who was diagnosed with polymyositis but due to lack of response to treatment, a new biopsy revealed inclusion body myositis.