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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Background Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been concerns regarding the risks of infection in patients with autoimmune disease. In this study, we investigated the impact of the pandemic on patients with juvenile idiopathic inflammatory ...
Dawn M. Wahezi +8 more
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An Unusual Presentation of Anti Pm/Scl Antibody-positive Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are the heterogeneous group of diseases that affect multiple systems apart from the skeletal muscles, preferentially affecting the proximal skeletal muscle.
Sreenivasu Mamidi +2 more
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Cancer in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Associations and Prognostic Impact From the EUSTAR Registry
Objective Cancer represents a major cause of death in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Established risk factors are limited to specific subsets, particularly early diffuse anti‐RNA polymerase III (POLR3)–positive disease, needing further exploration. Methods We performed a nested case‐control study within the European Scleroderma Trials and Research group ...
Antonio Tonutti +52 more
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Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy: An Often Misdiagnosed Entity
Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathies (IMNM) are recognized as a subgroup of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). IMNM are defined based on a combination of clinical presentation and laboratory studies, requiring a specific myopathological pattern ...
Joana Almeida Espírito Santo +4 more
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Survival of Patients With Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies in Slovenia
Background: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are rare systemic diseases associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of our study was to estimate for the first time the survival of IIM patients in Slovenia.Methods: We included ...
Alojzija Hočevar +11 more
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Objective Tissue‐specific biomarkers that are reliable and associated with clinical manifestations of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) are lacking. The blood circulation in individuals serves as a central conduit, allowing communication between tissues and facilitating clearance and recycling of tissue‐derived proteins.
Yue‐Bei Luo +23 more
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Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
The term "myositis" covers a variety of disorders often designated "idiopathic inflammatory myopathies". Although they are rather rare compared to other rheumatic diseases, they often cause severe disability and not infrequently increased mortality.
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies [PDF]
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies represent a rare group of diseases characterized by a central role of autoimmune processes and the inflammation of skeletal muscle.
Parker, Matthew +7 more
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: diagnosis, treatment and outcome [PDF]
The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) in adults are a heterogenic group of disorders characterized by muscle inflammation and progressive muscle weakness.
van de Vlekkert, Janneke +1 more
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Expert Perspective: Toward Treat‐to‐Target Management in Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Treat‐to‐target (T2T) has transformed the management of several rheumatic diseases through predefined therapeutic goals, structured disease assessment, and timely treatment adjustment. Despite major advances in the understanding and treatment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), a formal T2T framework for adult IIM has not yet been established.
Shiri Keret +2 more
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