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We present a 75-year-old woman with 3 months of progressive proximal muscle weakness, myalgias, and dysphagia. Her admission was complicated by acute hypoxic respiratory failure requiring admission to the intensive care unit.
Monique Crawford +3 more
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Are autoantibodies pathogenic in necrotizing myopathy?
What causes muscle fibre necrosis in necrotizing myopathy? The authors of a new study propose that specific autoantibodies contribute to disease via immune-mediated processes; but given that these processes also occur in muscular dystrophies, how likely ...
Dalakas, Marinos C.
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International audienceImmune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) associated with statin use and anti 3-hydroxy-3methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR) antibody is a new and emerging entity that supports a link between statin use and IMNM and raises
Soubrier, Martin +5 more
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Immune-Mediated Megaconial Myopathy: A Novel Subtype of Autoimmune Myopathy.
OBJECTIVES: To describe a novel subtype of autoimmune myopathy, immune-mediated megaconial myopathy (IMMM), myopathologically characterized by giant mitochondria (megaconia).
Raslan, Wasim F +12 more
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International audienceIntroduction/objectives The aim of our study was to investigate possible differences in nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) features between patients with dermatomyositis (DM), overlap myositis (OM), antisynthetase syndrome (ASS ...
Salort-Campana, Emmanuelle +14 more
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Background: Knowledge about Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy (IMNM) has received significantly attention in recent years. In this study, we report a rare case of IMNM with increased Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) and positive Signal Recognition ...
Shayan Alijanpour +2 more
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A child with antibody‐negative immune‐mediated necrotizing myopathy [PDF]
Cemal, Karakas +8 more
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Overlap syndrome of systemic sclerosis and idiopathic inflammatory myopathies is an increasingly frequent entity, but the association with immune-mediated necrotizing myositis has rarely been described.
Anca Donisa +16 more
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