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Ein neuer Fall von Polymyositis acuta mit Ausgang in Heilung [PDF]
A. Plehn
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Pathogenic mechanisms of disease in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: autoantibodies as clues
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) encompass a spectrum of autoimmune diseases characterized by muscle inflammation and systemic involvement. This review aimed to synthesize current evidence on the clinical significance and pathogenic mechanisms ...
Yuanhui Wu+8 more
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Polyomyositis and myocarditis associated with acquired toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent girl
Background Acquired toxoplasmosis more frequently goes unrecognized. Immunocompetent adults and adolescents with primary infection are generally asymptomatic, but symptoms may include malaise, fever, and lymphadenopathy.
Tsagkaraki Daria+4 more
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SUBACUTE POLYMYOSITIS. WITH A REPORT OF THREE CASES. [PDF]
Benjamin T. Burley
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Elevated risk of venous thromboembolic events in patients with inflammatory myopathies
Michał Nowak, Katarzyna Królak-Nowak, Aleksandra Sobolewska-Włodarczyk, Jakub Fichna, Marcin Włodarczyk Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland Abstract: Venous thromboembolism (
Nowak M+4 more
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IntroductionObservational studies suggest associations between gut microbiota and polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM), but causal relationships are unclear.
Yanna Niu+27 more
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Primary Sjögren’s syndrome with polymyositis, a rare amalgamation
Sjögren’s syndrome is characterized by diminished lacrimal and salivary gland secretory function. This disorder is not strictly confined to the exocrine glands and its manifestations may extend to extraglandular sites, such as the lungs, kidneys ...
Harpreet Singh+3 more
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Autoimmune diseases and pregnancy: analysis of a series of cases [PDF]
BACKGROUND: An autoimmune disease is characterized by tissue damage, caused by self-reactivity of different effector mechanisms of the immune system, namely antibodies and T cells.
Alexandra Mesquita+31 more
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Acute Onset Polymyositis after Prolactinoma Extirpation
Hyperprolactinemia has been related to autoimmune diseases. Herein, we describe a case of a female with a prolactin producer pituitary macroadenoma who developed severe polymyositis one month after its removal. The patient had very high levels of CPK and
Juan Jakez-Ocampo+2 more
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