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Arthritis Research & TherapyBackground The increased availability of myositis autoantibodies represents new possibilities and challenges in clinical practice (Lundberg IE, Tjärnlund A, Bottai M, Werth VP, Pilkington C, de Visser M, et al.
Falk Schumacher +10 more
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ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2026.Objective Dermatomyositis (DM) is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) characterized by muscle weakness, skin findings, and increased malignancy risk. Cancer risk is greatest in the three years before or after DM onset, termed paraneoplastic DM.
Isabel Silva +6 more
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Multiple Skeletal Muscle Metastases from Colon Carcinoma Preceded by Paraneoplastic Dermatomyositis
Case Reports in Medicine, 2013 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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Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management
Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 37, 3 July 2026.ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak +9 more
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Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy: An Often Misdiagnosed Entity
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2015 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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Anti-Signal Recognition Particle Myopathy in a Geriatric Patient
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2015 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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The role of microRNAs in the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 2015 The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of rare autoimmune disorders characterized by skeletal muscle weakness and inflammation. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate a wide range of developmental and physiological cellular processes. New approaches to investigating the mechanisms involved in IIM, such as investigating the role of miRNAs, are ...
Parkes, Joanna E +3 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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Autoantibody testing in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
, 2019 Contains fulltext : 207009.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)The diagnosis and classification of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are based mainly on clinical and histological features.
Saris, C.G.J. +7 more
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Progress of imaging findings in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020 Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) is a group of autoimmune diseases with clinical features presented with muscle weakness and inflammation in muscle.
Wei⁃yi YU +10 more
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