Preferred Label : Sporadic inclusion body myositis;
ICD-11 definition : Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is classified in the group of primary myositis (or inflammatory
myopathies) characterized by inflammation of the striated muscles. It is a very progressive
disease with muscular weakness that predominates in proximal muscles, although distal
muscles can be frequently affected, along with asymmetrical and selective muscle inflammation.;
Origin ID : 1091975965;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is classified in the group of primary myositis (or inflammatory
myopathies) characterized by inflammation of the striated muscles. It is a very progressive
disease with muscular weakness that predominates in proximal muscles, although distal
muscles can be frequently affected, along with asymmetrical and selective muscle inflammation.
