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April 09, 2019; 92 (15) Article

Immune myopathy with large histiocyte-related myofiber necrosis

Alan Pestronk, Namita Sinha, Ziad Alhumayyd, Cindy Ly, Robert Schmidt, Robert Bucelli
First published March 20, 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000007260
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vol. 92 no. 15 e1763-e1772
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000007260
PubMed: 
30894448
Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • Received March 17, 2018
  • Accepted in final form December 10, 2018
  • First Published March 20, 2019.

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© 2019 American Academy of Neurology

Author Disclosures

    1. Alan Pestronk, MD,
    2. Namita Sinha, MD,
    3. Ziad Alhumayyd, MD,
    4. Cindy Ly, MD,
    5. Robert Schmidt, MD and
    6. Robert Bucelli, MD
  1. Alan Pestronk, MD,
    2. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. (1) TS-HDS antibody 7,175,989, issued 2007; (2) GALOP antibody 6,121,004, issued 2000; (3) GM1 ganglioside antibody 6,077,681, issued 2000; (4) Sulfatide antibody 6,020,140, issued 1995 (5) NS6S antibody 9,535,072, issued 2017

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. (1) Ionis, (2) Biogen, (3) Idera, (4) Ultragenyx, (5) Acceleron, (6) Cytokinetics, (7) Sanofi, (8) Amicus

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NIH

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. Washington University Neuromuscular Research Fund

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. (1) Muscular Dystrophy Association, Clinic Director 1989 - 2019

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. Johnson & Johnson, hold stock

    License fee payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. Antibody testing, Athena

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. (1) GALOP antibody 6,121,004, issued 2000; (2) GM1 ganglioside antibody 6,077,681, issued 2000; (3) Sulfatide antibody 6,020,140; issued 1995

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  2. Namita Sinha, MD,
    3. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  3. Ziad Alhumayyd, MD,
    4. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  4. Cindy Ly, MD,
    5. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. Dr. Ly receives funding support from NIH K08 NS107621, PI, 2018

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. Dr. Ly received funding support from an American Association of Neurology/ American Brain Foundation/ ALS Association sponsored Clinical Research Training Fellowship

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  5. Robert Schmidt, MD and
    6. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. 1) Brain Pathology, Senior Editor 2) Journal of Neuropathology Experimental Neurology, Editorial Board

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  6. Robert Bucelli, MD
    7. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. I was asked to participate in an advisory board meeting for MT Pharma prior to the launch of edaravone. This was limited to a single meeting and I have no ongoing ties to MT Pharma.

    Gifts:

    1. 1) Parents of a family member I care for with Parsonage Turner syndrome, a recurring annual financial gift has been provided to me in hopes that it could be used towards Parsonage Turner research.

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other activities:

    1. I have equity in the Neurology board review website called Neuroquestions, LLC

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  1. From the Departments of Neurology (A.P., C.L., R.B.) and Pathology and Immunology (A.P., N.S., R.S.), Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO; and Department of Neurology (Z.A.), King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  1. Correspondence
    Dr. Pestronk pestronka{at}neuro.wustl.edu
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