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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the cases with s-IBM

From: Proteomic study of sporadic inclusion body myositis

Cases

Sex

Age at onset

Duration(year)

Symptoms at onset

Involved muscles

CK (IU/L)

EMG

Biopsy site

1

Male

52

2.5

Weakness of both upper limbs

Qua, Bi, Fin, Del

384

Myogenic

Bi

2

Female

60

1.2

Weakness of both lower limbs

Qua, Bi, Fin

234

Myogenic

Qua

3

Male

51

3

Weakness of right lower limb

Qua, Bi, Fin, Ilio, TA

445

Myogenic

Bi

  1. Qua: quadriceps femoris; Ilio: iliopsoas; Fin: finger flexor muscles; Bi: biceps brachii; TA: tibialis anterior; Del: deltoid.