Inflammatory disorders of the skeletal muscle include polymyositis (PM), dermatomyositis
(DM),(immune mediated) necrotizing myopathy (NM), overlap syndrome with myositis …

Immunotherapy has transformed the treatment landscape of many cancers, with durable
responses in disease previously associated with a poor prognosis. Patient selection remains …

Aim To characterise clinical presentation, laboratory and histopathologic characteristics and
assess the treatment and outcome of neuromuscular side-effects of checkpoint therapy …

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of acquired muscle diseases with
muscle inflammation, weakness, and other extra-muscular manifestations. IIMs can …

Atraumatic disorders of skeletal muscles include congenital variants; inherited myopathies;
acquired inflammatory, infectious, or ischemic disorders; neoplastic diseases; and …

Cardiovascular involvement in myositis : Current Opinion in Rheumatology Cardiovascular
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This review presents a detailed study of original researches and previously published
reviews concerning cardiovascular involvement in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) …

Background B mode ultrasound (US) and shear wave elastography (SWE) are easily
accessible imaging tools for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) but require further …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is considered the most sensitive and specific imaging
technique for the detection of muscle diseases related to myopathies. Since 2008, the use of …

In recent years, imaging has played an increasing role in the clinical management of
patients with rheumatic diseases with respect to aiding diagnosis, guiding therapy and …