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Autoantibodies in Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
Current Rheumatology Reports, 2013Inflammatory myopathies are a group of acquired diseases, characterized by immunoflogistic processes primarily involving the skeletal muscle. According to recent classification criteria, four major diseases have been identified: polymyositis (PM), dermatomyositis (DM), sporadic inclusion body myositis (IBM), and necrotizing autoimmune myositis (NAM ...
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Polymyositis—a further investigation
Physiological Measurement, 2003In essence, this paper describes the model-based interpretation of measurements in order to gain insight into physiological processes. The paper extends the mathematical model developed previously to control and monitor a polymyositis patient. The extension considers two further yet different types of muscle attack.
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Mortality of Chinese patients with polymyositis and dermatomyositis
Clinical Rheumatology, 2020Xinlei Yang+6 more
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Management of Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
Clinics in Rheumatic Diseases, 1984The overall prognosis for polymyositis and dermatomyositis has improved with the judicious use of corticosteroids, while azathioprine and other cytotoxic agents are of value in improving functional ability and decreasing the total steroid requirement.
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Dermatomyositis and polymyositis in childhood
Brain and Development, 1990Personal experience of 30 years work with 40-50 cases of dermatomyositis and polymyositis in childhood is reviewed, stressing the clinical findings of skin eruptions on the knuckles, elbows and knees (except in the 10 per cent of patients without any skin involvement), weakness of particularly proximal muscles and tightness of tendons.
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Current diagnosis and treatment of polymyositis and dermatomyositis
Modern Rheumatology, 2018H. Sasaki, H. Kohsaka
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Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1989Dalakas and his 15 contributors have constructed a workable and informative consideration of the myositides. Because of their number and many disciplines, it is not surprising that there are some areas of overlap and disagreement among the authors. Most striking is the contrast between the classification provided by Dalakas and those of Bohan, Fenichel,
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Risk of Malignancy in Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis
Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2017J. Qiang,+3 more
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