Epidemiology of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

T Khoo, JB Lilleker, BYH Thong, V Leclair… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a heterogeneous group of systemic
autoimmune diseases that affect the skeletal muscles and can also involve the skin, joints …

Juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myositis: an update on pathophysiology and clinical care

C Papadopoulou, C Chew, MGL Wilkinson… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The childhood-onset or juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (JIIMs) are a
heterogenous group of rare and serious autoimmune diseases of children and young …

CD19-targeting CAR T cells for myositis and interstitial lung disease associated with antisynthetase syndrome

AC Pecher, L Hensen, R Klein, R Schairer, K Lutz… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Autoimmune disorders can affect various organs and if refractory, can be life
threatening. Recently, CD19-targeting–chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells were …

[PDF][PDF] Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: one year in review 2022

E Dourado, F Bottazzi, C Cardelli, E Conticini… - Clin Exp …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogeneous group of disorders in which
chronic inflammation of the skeletal muscle, leading to muscle weakness, is a common …

Clinical features of myasthenia gravis with neurological and systemic autoimmune diseases

Y Zhu, B Wang, Y Hao, R Zhu - Frontiers in immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Multiple reports on the co-existence of autoimmune diseases and myasthenia gravis (MG)
have raised considerable concern. Therefore, we reviewed autoimmune diseases in MG to …

Successful rescue therapy with daratumumab in rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease caused by MDA5-positive dermatomyositis

MT Holzer, JF Nies, T Oqueka, TB Huber, I Kötter… - Chest, 2023 - Elsevier
Melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) positive dermatomyositis is a rare
systemic autoimmune disease that is associated with life-threatening rapidly progressive …

Incidence and prevalence, and medication use among adults living with dermatomyositis: an Alberta, Canada population-based cohort study

M Osman, KJB Martins, KO Wong, K Vu, A Guigue… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Dermatomyositis is a rare disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness and skin
rashes. Estimates of incidence and prevalence are fundamental measures in epidemiology …

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: current insights and future frontiers

CM Connolly, L Gupta, M Fujimoto… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a group of autoimmune diseases with a broad
spectrum of clinical presentations, primarily characterised by immune-mediated muscle …

Efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) in improving skin symptoms in patients with dermatomyositis: a post-hoc analysis of the ProDERM study

VP Werth, R Aggarwal, C Charles-Schoeman… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Dermatomyositis (DM) is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by skin
involvement, with or without proximal muscle weakness. Recently, following the ProDERM …

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies–The burden of disease: Cohort analysis focusing on damage and comorbidities

A Campar, I Alves, AM da Silva, F Farinha… - Autoimmunity …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction/Background Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIM) continue to be a
major clinical challenge worldwide. The exact aetiopathogenesis of this chronic and …