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COVID‐19 Vaccination is not Associated with the Development of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis in U.S. Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Several case reports have proposed a potential association between COVID‐19 vaccination and the subsequent development of idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM). This study examined prior COVID‐19 vaccination in US Veterans who developed new‐onset IIM compared to those without new‐onset IIM.
Caleb Hernández   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sarcoidosis: Is It a Possible Trigger of Inclusion Body Myositis?

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology, 2017
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder of unknown etiology, characterized pathologically by the presence of nonnecrotizing granulomatous inflammation in affected organs. Although skeletal muscle is involved in 50–80 percent of individuals with sarcoidosis,
Ali Zakaria   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Item Functioning on the Patient Health Questionnaire‐8 by Disease Subtype, Language, Sex, and Age among People with Systemic Sclerosis: A Scleroderma Patient‐centered Intervention Network Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu   +109 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aberrant Expression of High Mobility Group Box Protein 1 in the Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020
IntroductionHigh Mobility Group Box Protein 1 (HMGB1) is a DNA-binding protein that exerts inflammatory or pro-repair effects upon translocation from the nucleus.
Jessica Day   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marked Long‐term Improvement in Lung Function in Melanoma Differentiation‐associated Protein 5 (MDA5) Antibody Positive Dermatomyositis Patients: Experience of a Single Center Longitudinal Cohort in North America

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The objective of this study was to describe the longitudinal disease course and pulmonary outcomes of North American patients with melanoma differentiation‐associated gene 5 antibody (MDA5 ab) associated dermatomyositis (DM). Methods Thirty patients with MDA5 ab DM were identified in a single center longitudinal cohort of 352 patients with ...
Jenice X Cheah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balloon Dilation in Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis Patients with Dysphagia

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2013
Here, we describe balloon catheter dilation at the upper esophageal sphincter (UES) in three sporadic inclusion body myositis (s-IBM) patients with dysphagia.
Ken-ya Murata   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emerging therapeutic options for sporadic inclusion body myositis

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2015
Lindsay N Alfano, Linda P Lowes Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Center for Gene Therapy, Columbus, OH, USA Abstract: Sporadic inclusion body myositis is the most common inflammatory muscle disorder preferentially affecting males over the age of ...
Alfano LN, Lowes LP
doaj  

Electromyography varies by stage in inclusion body myositis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
IntroductionInclusion body myositis (IBM) is a chronic inflammatory muscle disease that is characterized by mixed myogenic and neurogenic electromyography (EMG) findings.
Tomoo Mano   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multicenter questionnaire survey for sporadic inclusion body myositis in Japan

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2016
Background Sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) is the most prevalent acquired muscle disease in the elderly. sIBM is an intractable and progressive disease of unknown cause and without effective treatment.
Naoki Suzuki   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoantibodies against a 43 KDa muscle protein in inclusion body myositis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is a poorly understood and refractory autoimmune muscle disease. Though widely believed to have no significant humoral autoimmunity, we sought to identify novel autoantibodies with high specificity for this ...
Mohammad Salajegheh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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