Risk Factors for Recurrence of the Anti‐Synthetase Syndrome Related Interstitial Lung Disease
ABSTRACT Purpose This current study aimed to detect the risk factors for recurrence of the anti‐synthetase syndrome related interstitial lung disease (ASSD‐ILD). Methods Patients who were diagnosed with ASSD‐ILD and achieved the improving standards after treatment at a single clinical center from January 1, 2017 to January 1, 2022 were retrospectively ...
Zhen‐Yu Ren +4 more
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The concurrent association of inflammatory polymyositis and Crohn’s ileo-colitis in a Sri Lankan man: a case report of a rare association and literature review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Crohn’s disease is a relapsing, systemic inflammatory disease affecting the gastrointestinal tract with associated extraintestinal manifestations and immune disorders.
Champa Jayasundara +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to describe the muscle biopsy features of overlap myositis (OM) and compare them with other inflammatory myopathies. We analyzed clinical, serological findings, and histopathological patterns in muscle biopsies to understand the features of OM.
Sidra Fatima +5 more
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From exercise intolerance to functional improvement: The second wind phenomenon in the identification of McArdle disease [PDF]
McArdle disease is the most common of the glycogen storage diseases. Onset of symptoms is usually in childhood with muscle pain and restricted exercise capacity.
Andrea Beggs +23 more
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A giant mystery in giant cell myocarditis: navigating diagnosis, immunosuppression, and mechanical circulatory support. [PDF]
Giant cell myocarditis is a rare but often devastating diagnosis. Advances in cardiac imaging and mechanical circulatory support have led to earlier and more frequent diagnoses and successful management. This disease state has wide variation in acuity of
Dunn, Steven P +3 more
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ABSTRACT Chronic graft‐versus‐host disease (cGVHD) is a major late complication following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), in which musculoskeletal involvement, particularly isolated myositis, is extremely rare. We report a case of cGVHD‐associated myositis in a man in his 40s who underwent allogeneic bone marrow ...
Tomoko Kumamoto +9 more
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Amyloid deposits and inflammatory infiltrates in sporadic inclusion body myositis: the inflammatory egg comes before the degenerative chicken [PDF]
International ...
Baziel G. M. van Engelen +5 more
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A constant rate of DNA damage that is not perfectly repaired will cause a constant rate of DNA mutations. The chance of mutation will increase if DNA is prone to damage, such as occurs in somatic hypermutation (SHM) hotspots and GC‐rich DNA. Thus, if one mutation‐prone DNA site drives disease, the age of onset of disease and degree of penetrance should
Piet C. de Groen
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Pathogenesis of muscle weakness in inflammatory myositis
Idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM) is a heterogeneous group of autoimmune diseases. These are characterized by muscle weakness and fatigue along with other systemic manifestations, ranging from pulmonary alveolitis to vasculopathic ulcers.
Sai Kumar Dunga +2 more
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Parental autoimmune diseases and offspring's allergic disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract Epidemiological studies have reported an increased risk of allergic diseases in children born to parents with autoimmune diseases (AIDs); however, the mechanisms underlying this association remain unclear. We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis to explore the relationship between parental AIDs and allergic diseases in offspring ...
Yuan Ai, Tingting Zhu, Jing Gan
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