Clareo Health | The Aim of the Study is to Characterize Patients Exhibiting Muscular Atrophy and Weakness Who Require a Muscle Biopsy for Diagnosis (IBM vs Atypical MND), Through an Innovative Technique Which Enables the Evaluation of the Neuromuscular Junction Involvement in Each Condition
The Aim of the Study is to Characterize Patients Exhibiting Muscular Atrophy and Weakness Who Require a Muscle Biopsy for Diagnosis (IBM vs Atypical MND), Through an Innovative Technique Which Enables the Evaluation of the Neuromuscular Junction Involvement in Each Condition
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Lead
IRCCS San Raffaele
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patients exhibiting progressive muscle weakness and atrophy with a classic clinical IBM pattern or with an atypical clinical IBM pattern or with an atypical MND pattern
Able to understand and sign the informed consent
Treated according to standard of care clinical practice
You may not be if
Contraindications to needle EMG or skeletal muscle biopsy
Psychiatric diseases that may interfere with adherence to the follow-up protocol
