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Polymyositis And Dermatomyositis - Inflammation, Muscle Structure & Immunosuppressive Treatment [PDF]
, 2012 Polymyositis and dermatomyositis are chronic, inflammatory disorders characterized by muscle weakness, low muscle endurance and by inflammation in skeletal muscle tissues.
Loell, Ingela
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Obesity as a Risk Factor for Autoimmune Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Obesity, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 36-50, January 2026.Summary of the meta‐analysis including 26 studies (8 cross‐sectional, 18 longitudinal) investigating the association between obesity and autoimmune diseases. Findings show increased prevalence and incidence of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, and inflammatory bowel diseases in people with obesity, suggesting that obesity may ...
Ilaria Spatocco +12 more
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Inflammatory Myopathies with Cutaneous Involvement: from Diagnosis to Therapy
Folia Medica, 2017 The group of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) include various disorders of skeletal muscles with or without skin involvement. The most common types are dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), inclusion body myositis (IBM) and necrotizing ...
Dourmishev Lyubomir A.
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The Journal of Dermatology, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 41-53, January 2026.ABSTRACT Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune disease characterized by vasculopathy, fibrosis, and immune dysregulation. Anti‐SS‐A antibodies (anti‐SSA) have been reported to confer severe clinical manifestations in some Western and Japanese cohorts. We aimed to determine whether anti‐SSA seropositivity affects clinical outcomes in Japanese patients. We
Nana Ishida +4 more
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Bone mineral density of Brazilian girls with juvenile dermatomyositis [PDF]
, 2005 We measured bone mineral density (BMD) in girls with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) considering multiple factors in order to determine if it could be used as a predictor of reduction in bone mass.
Castro, Tania Caroline Monteiro de +5 more
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A Case of Dermatomyositis presenting with Fulminant Rhabdomyolysis without Myoglobinuric Acute Kidney Injury-A Rare Clinical Manifestation [PDF]
, 2020 Richmond Ronald Gomes
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International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 57-68, January 2026.ABSTRACT Sun protection is critical for the prevention and management of skin cancer and other photosensitive dermatoses in South Africa's diverse population. This review expands on previously published sun protection advice for skin cancer prevention by providing tailored advice for individuals with specific dermatological conditions.
Thuraya Isaacs +7 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsIdiopathic inflammatory myopathies are characterized by chronic inflammation of skeletal muscle. The main subtypes of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies include dermatomyositis, polymyositis, and necrotizing autoimmune myopathies.
Srikar Sama +5 more
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Dermatomyositis presenting with symptomatic dermographism and raised troponin T: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Dermatomyositis is an important inflammation of skin and muscles. Generalised itch is frequent in the condition; however, symptomatic dermographism has not previously been reported as a presenting feature.
Rahim Kartini F, Dawe Robert S
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Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) and severe pulmonary involvement: case report [PDF]
, 2009 Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is an inflammatory, non-pustular disorder of skeletal muscles and skin. Other organs, such as the lungs, can be involved.
Bugni, Vanessa Monteiro +5 more
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