Inclusion body myositis associated with systemic sarcoidosis.
We report an autopsy study of a 64-year-old female with systemic sarcoidosis. In addition many muscles showed typical light and electron microscopic features of inclusion body myositis. To our knowledge this association has not been previously reported.
D005260:Female; D006099:Granuloma / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles / Q000473:pathology; D009220:Myositis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D014617:Vacuoles / Q000473:pathology