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Intravenous immunoglobulin in the management of idiopathic inflammatory myositis: A single centre retrospective review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020
Objective: Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has been used in the treatment of severe idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM) in the past. We conducted a retrospective analysis of IIM cases and compared patients who received IVIG with those who did not ...
Jeet Hemantkumar Patel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

SCLERODERMIA AND MYOSITIS. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1907
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openaire   +1 more source

Characterization of the cargo of circulating extracellular vesicles in patients affected with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and evaluation of clinical correlates in a cross-sectional comparative analysis from a monocentric cohort. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
openBackground Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are heterogeneous autoimmune disorders that comprise different clinical entities, characterized by different features. Although several myositis-specific and myositis-associated antibodies have been
BERDIN, LORENZO
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Mycophenolate Mofetil Treatment Reduces the Risk of Treatment Escalation Due to Vascular Complications in Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis: Emulation of a Target Trial From the Italian Rheumatology Society SPRING Registry

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is relatively uncommon because of the lower fibrotic burden and the predominance of vascular complications. In vitro observations and clinical data from transplanted patients suggest a protective effect of MMF on endothelial function.
Enrico De Lorenzis   +77 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of anti-HMGCR antibodies of the IgM isotype with refractory immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy
Objective Anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR) autoantibodies are one of the myositis-specific antibodies which is associated with immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM).
Hongxia Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of an intronic polymorphism in TOMM40 and APOE genotypes in sporadic inclusion body myositis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A previous study showed that, in carriers of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype ε3/ε3 or ε3/ε4, the presence of a very long (VL) polyT repeat allele in "translocase of outer mitochondrial membrane 40" (TOMM40) was less frequent in patients with ...
Gang, Q.   +50 more
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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, EarlyView.
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   +110 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic change in red cell distribution width as a predictor for short-time mortality in dermatomyositis-associated rapid progressive interstitial lung disease

open access: yesRMD Open
Aim We aimed to explore a new and readily available practical marker for rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (RP-ILD) and poor short-term outcomes in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM).Methods A total of 1822 consecutive ...
Fang Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dermatomyositis and Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathies: A Window on Autoimmunity and Cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2017
Autoimmune myopathies (myositides) are strongly associated with malignancy. The link between myositis and cancer, originally noticed by Bohan and Peter in their classification in 1975 (1), has been evidenced by large population-based cohort studies and a
Audrey Aussy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myositis – A common but underreported adverse effect of osimertinib: Case series and review of the literature

open access: yesCancer Treatment and Research Communications, 2020
Background: Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women and the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. The development of novel tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) represented a paradigm shift in the management of lung cancer and ...
Pawel Parafianowicz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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