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A Case of Statin-Associated Autoimmune Myopathy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A 70-year-old previously independent man developed progressive proximal leg weakness resulting in a fall at home suffering traumatic brain injury. He was prescribed a statin medication two years prior, but this was discontinued on admission to the ...
Dokukin, Andrei N   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Anti-Signal Recognition Particle Antibody: A Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesImmun Inflamm Dis
ABSTRACT Background Anti‐signal recognition particle (anti‐SRP) antibodies are myositis‐specific autoantibodies associated with immune‐mediated necrotizing myopathy. This study was undertaken to better understand how patients with anti‐SRP antibodies have been managed at our tertiary centre and to assess the spectrum of clinical features and outcomes ...
Jubber A   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Nuclear matrix protein 2 antibody-positive adult dermatomyositis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Dermatomyositis is a clinically heterogenous inflammatory myopathy with unique cutaneous features. Myositis-specific antibodies can aid in diagnosis and anticipation of patient prognosis.
Cartron, Alexander M   +3 more
core  

Immune myopathies with perimysial pathology: Clinical and laboratory features [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
ObjectiveImmune myopathies with perimysial pathology (IMPP) have a combination of damage to perimysial connective tissue and muscle fiber necrosis, more prominent near the perimysium.
Bucelli, Robert C, Pestronk, Alan
core   +2 more sources

Myositis Ossificans Traumatica of the Temporal Muscle: a Case Report and Literature Review Emphasizing Radiographic Features on Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

open access: yeseJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2019
Objectives: Heterotopic bone formation within a muscle is designated as ‘myositis ossificans’, and it is associated with multiple aetiologies, such as trauma, genetic predisposition, post-infection, or undetermined causes.
Erika Antonia dos Anjos Ramos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inclusion body myositis: therapeutic approaches. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a heterogeneous group of diseases that include dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), inclusion body myositis (IBM) and other less common myopathies.
Aggarwal, Rohit, Oddis, Chester V
core   +1 more source

Cutaneous manifestations in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

open access: yesJournal of IMIDs, 2022
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs), also known as autoimmune myositis, are a rare group of autoimmune disorders with a heterogenoeous spectrum of muscular and extramuscular involvement. IIM can be classified into several subgroups: dermatomyositis
Juan Sanz-Correa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Focal Myositis in paediatric age. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Focal Myositis is a rare pseudotumor of unknown aetiology that is often difficult to diagnose and treat. Typically afflicting people in adulthood, it has occasionally been reported also among children.
Alaggio, Rita, Corradin, M, Gigante, C
core   +1 more source

Review of presentations at the 6th European Lupus Meeting 3-5 March 2005. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The 6th European Lupus Meeting was held at the Royal College of Physicians of London and was attended by 450 delegates. The conference brought together leading speakers from Europe and North America who reviewed current knowledge and exciting new ...
Bowman, SJ   +3 more
core   +1 more source

An Outbreak of Acute Viral Myositis with Different Outcomes: A Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2019
Viral myositis is induced by direct muscle invasion, molecular mimicry, production of immune complexes, immune dysregulation, and various other mechanisms. The pathogenesis of this entity is still unclear.
Divya Goel, Arvind Vyas, Naveen Seervi
doaj   +1 more source

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