Polymyositis with cytochrome C oxidase negative fibers - A pathological and clinical challenge

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 183-186

  Siepmann, Timo ^a   Tesch, Manfred ^b   Krause, Florian ^b   Illigens, Ben Min Woo ^c   Stoltenburg Didinger, Gisela ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^b Schlossparkklinik ^*  (Germany)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

COX negative fibers; Cytochrome C oxidase; Inclusion body myositis; Polymyositis; Poor responsiveness to glucocorticoids

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE BB; CREATINE KINASE MB; CREATINE KINASE MM; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; LA ANTIBODY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; PREDNISOLONE; RO ANTIBODY; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTROPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS; LIMB WEAKNESS; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL STRESS; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGED; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MITOCHONDRIA; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; POLYMYOSITIS;

EID: 84875212281     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: 15328198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2012.10.004     Document Type: Article

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