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Myositis as a manifestation of SARS-CoV-2
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2020 We read with great interest the paper from Monti et al describing clinical course of coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) in patients with chronic arthritis.
Maxime Beydon +8 more
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Tendon Transfers to Improve Grip and Pinch in Patients with Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Background:. Sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) is a rare and slowly progressive skeletal muscle disease that can cause hand dysfunction, which is a major source of disability.
Catherine Hua, BA +6 more
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Identification of distinctive interferon gene signatures in different types of myositis
Neurology, 2019 Objective Activation of the type 1 interferon (IFN1) pathway is a prominent feature of dermatomyositis (DM) muscle and may play a role in the pathogenesis of this disease.
I. Pinal‐Fernandez +14 more
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Diagnostic Value of Muscle Ultrasound for Myopathies and Myositis
Current Rheumatology Reports, 2020 The purpose of this review is to critically discuss the use of ultrasound in the evaluation of muscle disorders with a particular focus on the emerging use in inflammatory myopathies.
J. Albayda, N. van Alfen
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Myositis in systemic lupus erythematosus
Lupus, 2021 Objectives Myositis is an infrequent feature of SLE and may often be overlooked. We aimed to estimate the incidence of myositis in SLE, and to determine demographic and clinical factors associated with it.
T. Cotton +7 more
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Small Fiber Morphology and Function in Inclusion Body Myositis-A Multimodal Assessment Including Confocal Corneal Microscopy. [PDF]
Eur J NeurolMultimodal small fiber assessment in inclusion body myositis. ABSTRACT Introduction The extent of peripheral nerve involvement in inclusion body myositis (IBM) remains a topic of ongoing scientific discussion. In this study, we aimed to explore the involvement of small nerve fibers in IBM using a range of diagnostic methods, including, for the first ...
Sturm D +10 more
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An Outbreak of Acute Viral Myositis with Different Outcomes: A Case Series
Journal 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
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Indian 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
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Orbital Myositis: A Comprehensive Review and Reclassification
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020 Purpose: Orbital myositis occurs in typical and atypical forms. This review summarizes and updates the current state of knowledge of all forms of inflammation affecting extraocular muscle, excluding thyroid-associated orbitopathy.
A. McNab
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COVID‐19–associated myositis with severe proximal and bulbar weakness
Muscle and Nerve, 2020 Objective: NA Background: Here we report a patient with COVID-19 associated inflammatory myopathy, presenting with facial, bulbar and proximal limb weakness. A 58-year-old woman presented with cough, dyspnea, and myalgia.
Hui Zhang +5 more
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