A national registry for juvenile dermatomyositis and other paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: 10 years' experience; the Juvenile Dermatomyositis National (UK and Ireland) Cohort Biomarker Study and Repository for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: The paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of rare chronic inflammatory disorders of childhood, affecting muscle, skin and other organs.
Bohan +50 more
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Diffuse pulmonary hemosiderosis after exposure to pesticides - A case report [PDF]
, 1998 This report describes the clinical, radiological, microscopical and ligandohistochemical findings in a 17-year-old woman who suffered from an acute onset of pulmonary hemosiderosis after inhalation of pesticides used for the cultivation of strawberries ...
Altiner, Mithat +5 more
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Current pharmacological treatment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies [PDF]
, 2016 The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are uncommon and heterogeneous disorders. Their classification is based on distinct clinicopathologic features.
Alves, SC, Fasano, S, Isenberg, DA
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Scanning for therapeutic targets within the cytokine network of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies [PDF]
, 2015 The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) constitute a heterogeneous group of chronic disorders that include dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), sporadic inclusion body myositis (IBM) and necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (NAM).
De Paepe, Boel, Zschüntzsch, Jana
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Caribbean Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: Juvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy (JIIM) is a rare autoimmune disorder with no published data from the English-speaking Caribbean. As such, we seek to produce the first dataset from Trinidad and Tobago on this condition.
Zafir Latchan +3 more
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Malignancy and idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
North American Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013 Association between idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) and malignancy is well known and has been extensively reported in the literature. However, in the recent years, several new studies were published allowing us to better understand the clinical characteristics and pathophysiology of cancer-associated IIMs.
Ungprasert, Patompong +2 more
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Nuclear matrix protein 2 antibody-positive adult dermatomyositis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2020 Dermatomyositis is a clinically heterogenous inflammatory myopathy with unique cutaneous features. Myositis-specific antibodies can aid in diagnosis and anticipation of patient prognosis.
Cartron, Alexander M +3 more
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The EuroMyositis registry: an international collaborative tool to facilitate myositis research [PDF]
, 2017 Aims: The EuroMyositis Registry facilitates collaboration across the idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) research community. This inaugural report examines pooled Registry data.
Andersson, Helena +27 more
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Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes, 2018 RESUMEN: Las miopatías inflamatorias son un grupo heterogéneo de enfermedades adquiridas del músculo estriado esquelético que comparten la injuria muscular inmunomediada como característica común.
Jorge A. Bevilacqua, MD, PhD +1 more
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy: From muscle biopsy to serology
Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020 Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are heterogeneous group of muscle disorders characterized by variable degree of muscle weakness and muscle inflammation. Various classification systems have been proposed for myositis.
Ritu Verma, Vimal Kumar Paliwal
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