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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and the lung
European Respiratory Review, 2015 Idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM) is a group of rare connective tissue diseases (CTDs) characterised by muscular and extramuscular signs, in which lung involvement is a challenging issue.
Jean-Christophe Lega +5 more
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Evolving classification and role of muscle biopsy in diagnosis of inflammatory myopathies
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2022 Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) is a broad term that includes dermatomyositis, polymyositis, overlap myositis, sporadic inclusion body myositis, and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy.
Meenakshi Swain, Megha Uppin
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Polymyositis and dermatomyositis: Disease spectrum and classification
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2012 Muscle inflammation and weakness are the key features of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). In addition IIMs are frequently associated with cutaneous and pulmonary involvement. In clinical practice the three common inflammatory myopathies we come
Siba P Raychaudhuri, Anupam Mitra
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Nonimmune mechanisms in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
, 2020 This review encompasses the main novelties regarding nonimmune mechanisms implicated in the pathogenesis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM)
Sandra Zampieri +11 more
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Clinical characteristics of patients with anti-TIF1-γ antibodies
Rheumatology, 2016 Objectives : Inflammatory myopathies are a group of idiopathic, heterogeneous systemic diseases affecting predominantly skeletal muscles, though they can also involve the skin and internal organs.
Anna Masiak +3 more
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Predictors of cardiac involvement in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 ObjectivesIdiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a group of rare disorders that can affect the heart. This work aimed to find predictors of cardiac involvement in IIM.MethodsMulticenter, open cohort study, including patients registered in the IIM ...
Matilde Bandeira +43 more
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POLYMYOSITIS/DERMATOMIOSITIS: DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
Научно-практическая ревматология, 2016 The lecture considers the problem of rare systemic connective tissue diseases, such as idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). It underlines the clinical and immunological heterogeneity of their subtypes, which defines therapeutic tactics and ...
O. A. Antelava
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: current insights and future frontiers [PDF]
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a group of autoimmune diseases with a broad spectrum of clinical presentations, primarily characterised by immune-mediated muscle injury.
Gupta, Latika +4 more
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Polymyositis and dermatomyositis – challenges in diagnosis and management
Journal of Translational Autoimmunity, 2019 Polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM) are different disease subtypes of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). The main clinical features of PM and DM include progressive symmetric, predominantly proximal muscle weakness.
Shu-Han Yang +2 more
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Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, 2022 Background Inflammatory cardiomyopathy (IC) is a syndrome with chronic myocarditis and cardiac remodeling. This study aimed to explore predicting factors of adverse outcomes in patients with IC secondary to idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM‐IC ...
Yingxian Liu +9 more
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