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Clinical and pathological aspects of toxic myopathies
As the most frequent cause of acquired myopathy, toxic myopathies are characterised by clinicopathological features that vary depending on the mode...
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Epidemiology of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a heterogeneous group of systemic autoimmune diseases that affect the skeletal muscles and can also...
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Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a diverse group of diseases characterized by proximal muscle weakness and inflammation in skeletal...
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Cardiovascular manifestations in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Cardiovascular involvement in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) is an understudied area which is gaining increasing recognition in recent...
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Assessment of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: a systematic review
We performed a systematic review of cardiovascular risk factors in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) and their cardiovascular outcomes,...
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Intravenous Immunoglobulins in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: Where Are We?
Purpose of ReviewIdiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a group of heterogeneous autoimmune diseases characterized by muscular but also...
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Pathogenic role and clinical significance of neutrophils and neutrophil extracellular traps in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogeneous group of chronic autoimmune diseases characterized by muscle damage and extramuscular...
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A bibliometric analysis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies from 1982 to 2021
ObjectiveThere has been an increasing number of literature related to idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) in the past few decades. However,...
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Effectiveness and safety of mycophenolate mofetil and rituximab combination therapy for immune idiopathic myopathies
IntroductionIdiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) represent a rare and heterogenous group diseases, and their treatment is not fully defined yet....
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The Role of Environmental Factors in the Development of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: a Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to evaluate recent findings on the role of environmental factors in the development and clinical presentation of...
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Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathies: Current Landscape
Purpose of ReviewImmune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM), characterized by acute or subacute onset, severe weakness, and elevated creatine kinase...
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Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on the clinical presentation of juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
BackgroundGrowing evidence suggests that infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) may trigger idiopathic...
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Inflammatory myopathies overlap** with systemic sclerosis: a systematic review
We performed a systematic review of the clinical manifestations and complementary exams of patients with myopathies and systemic sclerosis overlap...
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Celiac disease prevalence in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, a cross-sectional study
Up to 30% of patients with celiac disease (CD) suffer from concurrent autoimmune disease, compared to 3% of the general population. The association...
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), also known as myositis, are a heterogeneous group of autoimmune disorders with varying clinical...
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The spectrum of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies in Western Australia: epidemiological characteristics and mortality over time
To determine long term overall and subgroup specific incidence rates and associated mortality for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) in a...
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
BackgroundThroughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been concerns regarding the risks of infection in patients with autoimmune disease. In this...
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A protocol for sco** reviews on the role of whole-body and dedicated body-part magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of adult and juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Currently, standardized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scoring systems and protocols for assessment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) in...
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Diagnostic yield of multi-gene panel for muscular dystrophies and other hereditary myopathies
Genetic testing is being considered the first-step in the investigation of hereditary myopathies. However, the performance of the different testing...
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Clinical and genetic features of infancy-onset congenital myopathies from a Chinese paediatric centre
BackgroundCongenital myopathies are a group of rare neuromuscular diseases characterized by specific histopathological features. The relationship...