Patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, particularly polymyositis, show a high prevalence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

However, its usefulness in evaluating muscle lesions in polymyositis and dermatomyositis syndromes (PM/DM) has not been established. Methods 33 patients with PM/DM who had undergone FDG PET were ...

Results: Four patients with histologically proven myositis were included. Two patients with polymyositis had cardiac clinical symptoms. Two other patients with dermatomyositis and diffuse cutaneous ...

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Expansion of Phase 1 CALiPSO-1 trial of CNTY-101 in autoimmune disease to include diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis and idiopathic ...

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Researchers assessed the accuracy of CA-125 and PET/CT tests for detecting cancer among patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathy.

Demographic, serological and clinical features were compared between patients with SLE with and without myopathy. Muscle biopsies were histologically classified as polymyositis, dermatomyositis, ...

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