Arthritis & Rheumatology, 2021 We undertook this study to 1) determine the sensitivity of the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification criteria for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) to properly classify ...
M. Casal-Domínguez +13 more
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Centronuclear myopathy in labrador retrievers: a recent founder mutation in the PTPLA gene has rapidly disseminated worldwide [PDF]
, 2011 Centronuclear myopathies (CNM) are inherited congenital disorders characterized by an excessive number of internalized nuclei. In humans, CNM results from ~70 mutations in three major genes from the myotubularin, dynamin and amphiphysin families ...
Christophe Hitte +16 more
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Evolving classification and role of muscle biopsy in diagnosis of inflammatory myopathies
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2022 Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) is a broad term that includes dermatomyositis, polymyositis, overlap myositis, sporadic inclusion body myositis, and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy.
Meenakshi Swain, Megha Uppin
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: a review
Internal medicine journal (Print), 2021 Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) is the umbrella term including dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), overlap myositis (OM), sporadic inclusion body myositis (IBM) and necrotising autoimmune myopathy (NAM), also known as immune‐mediated ...
C. Ashton +4 more
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: Contributions from India
Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020 A careful literature search would reveal significant contributions by Indian clinicians and basic researchers in the field of Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs).
Anand Narayan Malaviya
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The Role of Immune Cells in the Pathogenesis of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Aging and Disease, 2021 Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are chronic autoimmune disorders involving multiple organs, such as the muscle, skin, lungs and joints. Although the detailed pathogenesis of IIMs remains unclear, immune mechanisms have long been recognised as ...
Lijuan Zhao +4 more
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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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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies linked to vaccination against SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review
Reumatismo, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic represents a global health problem, which has been mitigated by the opportune introduction of vaccination programs. Although we already know the benefit that vaccines provide, these are not exempt from adverse events which can be ...
A. Camargo-Coronel +4 more
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Infection is not rare in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies.
Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 2021 OBJECTIVES To assess the prevalence and characteristics of infections in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) and analyse risk factors for infection using clinical presentation and biochemical findings of IIM.
Y. Ge +4 more
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