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Itchy Rash + Joint Pain? It May Be Dermatomyositis, an Inflammatory Disease
If you experience persistent muscle weakness, fatigue and skin changes that don't seem to fade, it could be more than just ...
casereports.bmj21d
Case of anti-MDA-5 positive dermatomyositis with rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease
He was sent home with supplemental oxygen. Anti-MDA-5 antibody was first discovered in a Japanese population of amyopathic dermatomyositis patients in 2005. Autoantibodies were analysed from 298 ...
rmdopen.bmj3d
Efficacy and safety of dose escalation of tofacitinib in refractory anti-MDA5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis
He was diagnosed with clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis and associated interstitial lung disease based on the presence of specific skin lesions including Heliotrope’s rash, Gottron’s and inverse ...
rmdopen.bmj27d
Upadacitinib therapy in refractory inflammatory myositis: a case series of 10 patients
The medical records of these patients were retrospectively reviewed. Results 10 total patients were identified for review, including 5 classic dermatomyositis (DM), 3 amyopathic DM (ADM) and 2 ...
Scientific Research Publishing11d
Stock, C.J.W., Bray, W.G., Kouranos, V., Jacob, J., Kokosi, M., George, P.M.,
ABSTRACT: Introduction: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a progressive pulmonary disease, and many patients with ILD eventually require long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) despite intensive treatment.
Medscape3d
Acta reumatologica portuguesa
[Muscle involvement in Systemic Sclerosis - diagnosis evaluation].
Frontiers12d
The role of monocytes and macrophages in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: insights into pathogenesis and potential targets
In subtypes such as dermatomyositis, immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy and antisynthetase syndrome, macrophages infiltrate skeletal muscle and other affected tissues, contributing to inflammation ...
Frontiers27d
Multi-Modal Single-Cell Sequencing Identifies Cellular Immunophenotypes Associated With Juvenile Dermatomyositis Disease Activity
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare autoimmune condition with insufficient biomarkers and treatments, in part, due to incomplete knowledge of the cell types mediating disease. We investigated ...