Autoimmune & inflammatory nmd

We report 2 patients with onset in the first years of life. Both received corticosteroids, immunoglobulins, methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine and tacrolimus. Patient 1 has clearly improved. Patient 2 was misdiagnosed as muscular dystrophy for 15 years; nevertheless, after 4 months of therapy there was mild motor improvement. Patient 1. A 6-year-old girl presented with weakness, but her parents could not recall the beginning.

Source: Neuromuscular Disorders - September 19, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: A. Camacho, D. Ghandour, J. De Inocencio, A. Hern ández Laín, O. Toldos, S. Vila, N. Núñez, R. Simón Source Type: research