Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

IE Lundberg, M Fujimoto, J Vencovsky… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), also known as myositis, are a heterogeneous
group of autoimmune disorders with varying clinical manifestations, treatment responses …

Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy: clinical features and pathogenesis

Y Allenbach, O Benveniste, W Stenzel… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is a group of inflammatory myopathies that
was distinguished from polymyositis in 2004. Most IMNMs are associated with anti-signal …

224th ENMC International Workshop:: Clinico-sero-pathological classification of immune-mediated necrotizing myopathies Zandvoort, The Netherlands, 14–16 …

Y Allenbach, AL Mammen, O Benveniste… - Neuromuscular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs), immune-mediated necrotizing
myopathies (IMNMs) have been identified as important and separate entities during the past …

Inflammatory muscle diseases

MC Dalakas - New England Journal of Medicine, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
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Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy

I Pinal-Fernandez, M Casal-Dominguez… - Current rheumatology …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is a type of
autoimmune myopathy characterized by relatively severe proximal weakness, myofiber …

Rituximab in the treatment of refractory adult and juvenile dermatomyositis and adult polymyositis: a randomized, placebo‐phase trial

CV Oddis, AM Reed, R Aggarwal, LG Rider… - Arthritis & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the safety and efficacy of rituximab in a randomized, double‐blind,
placebo‐phase trial in adult and pediatric myositis patients. Methods Adults with refractory …

Clinical features and prognosis in anti-SRP and anti-HMGCR necrotising myopathy

Y Watanabe, A Uruha, S Suzuki, J Nakahara… - Journal of Neurology …, 2016 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective To elucidate the common and distinct clinical features of immune-mediated
necrotising myopathy (IMNM), also known as necrotising autoimmune myopathy associated …

An overview of polymyositis and dermatomyositis

AR Findlay, NA Goyal, T Mozaffar - Muscle & nerve, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Polymyositis and dermatomyositis are inflammatory myopathies that differ in their clinical
features, histopathology, response to treatment, and prognosis. Although their clinical …

Clinical features and treatment outcomes of necrotizing autoimmune myopathy

CD Kassardjian, VA Lennon, NB Alfugham… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (NAM) is characterized pathologically by
necrotic muscle fibers with absent or minimal inflammation. It is often accompanied by statin …

Inflammatory myopathy with anti-signal recognition particle antibodies: case series of 100 patients

S Suzuki, A Nishikawa, M Kuwana, H Nishimura… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2015 - Springer
Background Anti-signal recognition particle (SRP) antibodies are used as serological
markers of necrotizing myopathy, which is characterized by many necrotic and regenerative …