A national registry for juvenile dermatomyositis and other paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: 10 years' experience; the Juvenile Dermatomyositis National (UK and Ireland) Cohort Biomarker Study and Repository for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: The paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of rare chronic inflammatory disorders of childhood, affecting muscle, skin and other organs.
Bohan +50 more
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Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ReportsCarbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1 (CPS1) deficiency (OMIM#237300) is a rare inherited disorder due to complete or partial lack of the CPS1 enzyme. Polymyositis is a relatively rare systemic inflammatory autoimmune disease.
Kazuhiro Yokota +8 more
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Cytokines and chemokines as regulators of skeletal muscle inflammation: presenting the case of Duchenne muscular dystrophy [PDF]
, 2013 Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a severe inherited muscle disease that affects 1 in 3500 boys worldwide. Infiltration of skeletal muscle by inflammatory cells is an important facet of disease pathophysiology and is strongly associated with disease ...
De Bleecker, Jan, De Paepe, Boel
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Genetic background may contribute to the latitude-dependent prevalence of dermatomyositis and anti-TIF1-γ autoantibodies in adult patients with myositis [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The prevalence of dermatomyositis (DM) versus DM and polymyositis (PM) combined has been shown to be negatively associated with latitude.
Chinoy, Hector +7 more
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POLYMYOSITIS FOLLOWING LEPTOSPIROSIS INFECTION: A CASE REPORT
Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesLeptospirosis is a zoonosis transmitted by Leptospira, known for its immunomodulatory activity capable of stimulating immune activation and triggering autoimmune diseases, including polymyositis.
Bruna Kochhann Menezes +4 more
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Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2011 OBJETIVO: Analisar a distribuição e a influência do gênero na polimiosite (PM), quanto às manifestações clínico-laboratoriais, evolução e comorbidades. MÉTODOS: Estudo de coorte retrospectivo, unicêntrico, em que foram avaliados 75 pacientes consecutivos
Fernando Henrique Carlos de Souza +2 more
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Why do patients with myositis die? A retrospective analysis of a single-centre cohort [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES: Causes of death in inflammatory myopathies have rarely been studied. We have assessed a cohort of myositis patients followed in a single centre over a 37-year period, reviewing the mortality rate, causes of death and predictors of poor ...
Cogollo, E, Isenberg, DA, Silva, MA
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Juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: the value of magnetic resonance imaging in the detection of muscle involvement [PDF]
, 2000 CONTEXT: One of the major current challenges related to juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathy is the search for highly sensitive and specific non-invasive methods for diagnosis as well as for follow-up.
Hilário, Maria Odete Esteves +5 more
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, 2018 Zusammenfassung: Zu den idiopathischen inflammatorischen Myositiden zählen die Dermatomyositis (DM), Polymyositis (PM), die Einschlusskörperchenmyositis ("inclusion body myositis", IBM) und die nekrotisierende autoimmune Myopathie (NAM).
Keck, A.D., Walker, U.A.
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Az anti-Jo-1-pozitív antiszintetáz szindróma jellegzetességei gondozott betegeink alapján [PDF]
, 2016 Absztrakt Bevezetés: Az idiopathiás inflammatorikus myopathiák a proximális végtagizmok szimmetrikus gyengeségével jellemezhető szisztémás autoimmun betegségek.
Bodoki, Levente +5 more
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