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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: Contributions from India
Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020 A careful literature search would reveal significant contributions by Indian clinicians and basic researchers in the field of Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs).
Anand Narayan Malaviya
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Histopathology, EarlyView.Formalin‐fixed, paraffin‐embedded (FFPE) muscle tissue supports robust immunohistochemical detection of MHC II, MxA, and p62 with performance comparable to frozen sections. This approach reliably identifies the pathological signatures of inclusion body myositis, dermatomyositis, immune‐mediated necrotizing myopathy, and overlap myositis, enhancing the ...
Chinnawut Suriyonplengsaeng +1 more
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1976 An electrophysiological study has been made of the extensor digitorum brevis, thenar and hypothenar muscles in 25 patients with chronic and acute polymyositis.
R. E. P. Sica +3 more
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Primary Sjögren’s syndrome with polymyositis, a rare amalgamation
Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2018 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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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
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HTLV screening and confirmatory testing among blood donors in São Paulo: A cross‐sectional study
Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV‐1/2) are transfusion‐transmissible retroviruses associated with severe diseases, and blood donor screening is mandatory in Brazil. Increasing HTLV‐related discard rates at our institution prompted this study to determine the prevalence and incidence of HTLV‐1/2 and to investigate
Suzete C. Ferreira +11 more
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Acute Onset Polymyositis after Prolactinoma Extirpation
Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2014 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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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017 Background Polymyositis is a rare medical disorder complicating pregnancy. Ventilatory muscle weakness leading to respiratory failure is an uncommon manifestation of this autoimmune disease.
Husain Shabbir Ali +3 more
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Intramuscular pathways of maladaptation in overtraining syndrome
The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend The transition from adaptive overreaching to maladaptive overtraining and mechanisms through which excessive training load can lead to performance decline. Four interconnected pathophysiological domains are highlighted: neural fatigue, involving both central and peripheral components such as altered sensory feedback and reflex ...
Emily Shorter +4 more
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