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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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Eosinophilic fasciitis (Shulman's disease): review and comparative evaluation of seven patients. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) was described in 1974 by Shulman as a rare fibrosing connective tissue disease of unknown etiology. An undetermined trigger is thought to lead to the degranulation of eosinophils that interact with fibroblasts and
Cimbron, M +3 more
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Albert Gil‐Vila +34 more
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Abstract Objectives To assess factors associated with rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD) (RP‐ILD) at time of ILD diagnosis in a multicentric retrospective cohort study of antisynthetase syndrome (ASyS). We used a complementary unsupervised approach, hierarchical clustering, to delineate distinct phenotypes among ASyS patients with ILD.
Maxime Billotte +16 more
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Multiple Skeletal Muscle Metastases from Colon Carcinoma Preceded by Paraneoplastic Dermatomyositis
Skeletal muscle metastases are very rare events in colorectal carcinoma. By contrast, dermatomyositis is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy with characteristic cutaneous manifestations and a well-recognized association with several human malignancies ...
Matteo Landriscina +8 more
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The Efficacy and Safety of Rituximab in Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: Case Series [PDF]
Youngeun Jang +2 more
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Objective Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is common in idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM), particularly in antisynthetase syndrome (ASyS), antimelanoma differentiation‐associated protein 5 (anti‐MDA5) syndrome, and scleromyositis. ILD can progress despite resolution of extrapulmonary symptoms, termed postmyopathic progressive pulmonary fibrosis ...
Julia Clark +5 more
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ABSTRACT Living beings are persistently challenged by stress. Stress can be induced by internal stressors and external stressors. External stressors, including radiation, heat, heavy metals, nutritional imbalances, infections, and psychological stress, can induce protein denaturation, leading to misfolded or aggregated proteins.
Paka Sravan Kumar +5 more
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Anti-Signal Recognition Particle Myopathy in a Geriatric Patient
Anti-signal recognition particle (SRP) myopathy is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myositis that usually affects middle-age women, and is characterized by rapidly progressive proximal and symmetrical muscle weakness, elevated creatine kinase levels ...
Diana Marques Ferreira +4 more
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Why do patients with myositis die? A retrospective analysis of a single-centre cohort [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Causes of death in inflammatory myopathies have rarely been studied. We have assessed a cohort of myositis patients followed in a single centre over a 37-year period, reviewing the mortality rate, causes of death and predictors of poor ...
Cogollo, E, Isenberg, DA, Silva, MA
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