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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but a highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino, Grant W. Cannon, Brian C. Sauer, Jorge Rojas, Gregory J. Stoddard, Gary A. Kunkel, Jessica A. Walsh, Bryant R. England, Joshua F. Baker, Tawnie J. Braaten   +9 more
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Myocarditis Associated with COVID-19 Vaccination

Vaccines
Myocarditis after the COVID-19 vaccine is one of the important adverse events following immunization, observed mainly after mRNA-based vaccines. Importantly, post-vaccination myocarditis was less common than myocarditis after SARS-CoV-2 infection, as it ...
Kamila Florek, Mateusz Sokolski
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Epidemiological Impact of Myocarditis [PDF]

, 2021
Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the heart muscle with a wide range of potential etiological factors and consequently varying clinical patterns across the world. In this review, we address the epidemiology of myocarditis.
Hanson, Paul J., Dimitri Patriki, Heidecker, Bettina, Bruce McManus, McManus, Bruce, Bettina Heidecker, Paul J. Hanson, Patriki, Dimitri, McManus, Bruce M., Ainoosh Golpour, Golpour, Ainoosh, Hanson, Paul J.   +11 more
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Immunosuppressive Drug Use in Limited Systemic Sclerosis: An International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Current guidelines recommend immunosuppressive treatment for diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis but are less clear on their use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) in the absence of internal organ complications. We conducted an international survey to understand current immunosuppressive drug prescribing patterns in lcSSc ...
Sabrina Hoa, Yicheng Mu, Marie Hudson, Janet Pope   +3 more
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Early identification of severe immune checkpoint inhibitor associated myocarditis: From an electrocardiographic perspective

Cancer Medicine
Objectives Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)‐associated myocarditis, particularly severe ICI‐associated myocarditis, has a high mortality rate. However, the predictive value of electrocardiogram (ECG) remains unclear.
Yongyin Gao, Hongdian Zhang, Yanli Qiu, Xueyan Bian, Xue Wang, Yue Li   +5 more
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Myocarditis [PDF]

, 2011
Myocarditis, the inflammation of the heart muscle, could be in some cases serious and potentially fatal disease. This book is a comprehensive compilation of studies from leading international experts on various aspects of myocarditis.

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Fulminant myocarditis with myositis of ocular and respiratory muscles [PDF]

, 2020
2020-08A 46-year-old Japanese woman visited a nearby hospital because of diplopia after flu-like symptoms. One month later, she presented with blepharoptosis and external ophthalmoplegia. Laboratory tests showed a high creatine kinase concentration (3146
Furusawa, Kenji, Sawamura, Akinori, Kato, Hiroo, Oishi, Hideo, Kimura, Yuki, Arao, Yoshihito, Kazama, Shingo, Okumura, Takahiro, Kuwayama, Tasuku, Kondo, Toru, Morimoto, Ryota, Hiraiwa, Hiroaki, Yamaguchi, Shogo, Shibata, Naoki, Murohara, Toyoaki   +14 more
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Biopsy-proven myocarditis: peripheral immunophenotypes correlate with histology, etiology, immunosuppressive therapy

Journal of Translational Autoimmunity
Background: Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium with infectious or immune-mediated/autoimmune etiology; etiology diagnosis relays on endomyocardial biopsy (EMB).
Cristina Vicenzetto, Andrea Silvio Giordani, Anna Baritussio, Federico Scognamiglio, Maria Grazia Peloso-Cattini, Elena Pontara, Elisa Bison, Gloria Brigiari, Giuseppe Tarantini, Massimo Napodano, Giuseppe Toscano, Dario Gregori, Elisa Carturan, Monica De Gaspari, Stefania Rizzo, Cristina Basso, Renzo Marcolongo, Alida Linda Patrizia Caforio   +17 more
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Myocarditis and inflammatory cardiomyopathy: from diagnosis to treatment

Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2015
Based on the definition in the European Society of Cardiology statement, myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium diagnosed by established histological, immunological, and immunohistochemical criteria, whereas inflammatory cardiomyopathy ...
Felicitas Escher, Carsten Tschoepe, Dirk Lassner, Heinz-Peter Schultheiss   +3 more
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Mycoplasma pneumonia : an unusual cause of acute myocarditis in childhood [PDF]

, 2006
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is primarily a respiratory pathogen but may affect exhibit a diverse range of presentations from asymptomatic infection to life threatening conditions. Myocarditis of varying severity is an unusual complication.
Bailey, Mark, Muscat, C., Barbara, Christopher, Grech, Victor E., Formosa Gouder, Mireille   +4 more
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