Amyloid-PET: a new tool for diagnosing IBM?

Amyloid-PET: a new tool for diagnosing IBM?Amyloid-PET: a new tool for diagnosing IBM?, Published online: 02 May 2019; doi:10.1038/s41584-019-0223-9Inclusion body myositis (IBM) and polymyositis can normally be distinguished on the basis of clinical features. However, patients with an atypical disease presentation, particularly those with early-stage disease, can be challenging to diagnose. Can imaging with amyloid-PET help distinguish these two diseases?
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