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Table 3 Incidence of underlying diseases by group

From: Change in muscle volume after steroid therapy in patients with myositis assessed using cross-sectional computed tomography

 

Myositis (n = 7)

Control (n = 8)

COPD

4 (57%)

2 (25%)

ILD

4 (57%)

4 (50%)

CKD

1 (14%)

6 (75%)

Cancer

3 (43%)

0 (0%)

  1. COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ILD interstitial lung disease, CKD chronic kidney disease
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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