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The Inclusion Body Myositis Functional Rating Scale (IBMFRS)

The Inclusion Body Myositis Functional Rating Scale (IBMFRS)

by Kevin Dooley, MD | Nov 5, 2018 | News and Information

How do you know if a muscle disease like inclusion body myositis (IBM) is getting worse? How do you compare one patient to another? How do you decide if a new drug is working to slow the gradually worsening muscle weakness that is typical of this disease? How do you...

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