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Mannose binding lectin is required for alphavirus-induced arthritis/myositis [PDF]
, 2015 Mosquito-borne alphaviruses such as chikungunya virus and Ross River virus (RRV) are emerging pathogens capable of causing large-scale epidemics of virus-induced arthritis and myositis.
Blevins, Lance K. +10 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Sjögren disease (SjD) is a common systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the exocrine glands, resulting in dryness. Patients frequently exhibit extraglandular manifestations affecting various organ systems. To date, there are no FDA‐approved disease‐modifying therapies for SjD.
Rachael A. Gordon, Sara S. McCoy
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Case Reports in Immunology, 2020 Background We report a case of a patient with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) who developed myasthenia gravis (MG), myositis, and myocarditis after receiving cemiplimab, an anti-PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI). Case Presentation.
Nikeshan Jeyakumar +6 more
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Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2011 Inflammatory myositis is reported in 4-16% of adult systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of myositis in a cohort of pediatric SLE patients in the southeastern United States.
Cron Randy Q +2 more
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Predictors of survival in a cohort of patients with polymyositis and dermatomyositis: effect of corticosteroids, methotrexate and azathioprine [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are rare diseases for which data regarding the natural history, response to therapies and factors affecting mortality are needed.
Crofford, Leslie J. +4 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Disease‐specific mortality statistics are useful measures of disease burden. Population‐based studies from a few United States counties have reported mortality in systemic autoimmune diseases (SAID). However, due to substantial differences in the population structure of these counties as well as relatively small numbers of SAID deaths in these counties,
Ram Raj Singh
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Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 2012 To review recent advances in our understanding of autoantibodies associated with dermatomyositis and the autoimmune necrotizing myopathies.Autoantibodies preferentially associated with dermatomyositis include those recognizing Mi-2, MDA5, TIF1γ, and NXP-2. Each of these is associated with a distinct clinical phenotype.
Livia, Casciola-Rosen, Andrew L, Mammen
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Imaging Active Infection in vivo Using D-Amino Acid Derived PET Radiotracers. [PDF]
, 2017 Occult bacterial infections represent a worldwide health problem. Differentiating active bacterial infection from sterile inflammation can be difficult using current imaging tools. Present clinically viable methodologies either detect morphologic changes
Blecha, Joseph E +10 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? New antibody‐drug conjugates (ADCs) and immunotherapies have helped expand treatment options for urothelial carcinoma (UC). Clinical trials suggest that the ADC enfortumab vedotin (EV) and the immunotherapeutic agent pembrolizumab, when used in combination, are especially effective against UC.
Dora Niedersuess‐Beke +30 more
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Paraspinal Myositis in Patients with COVID-19 Infection
American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2020 SUMMARY: Myalgia is a previously reported symptom in patients with COVID-19 infection; however, the presence of paraspinal myositis has not been previously reported. We report MR imaging findings of the spine obtained in a cohort of 9 patients with COVID-
W. Mehan +5 more
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