Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a group of different conditions typically affecting
striate muscle, lung, joints, skin and gastrointestinal tract. Treatment typically relies on …

Dermatomyositis (DM) is an autoimmune disorder in which clinically amyopathic DM,
characterised by hallmark cutaneous findings in the absence of clinical weakness …

In recent decades, several pieces of evidence have drawn greater attention to the topic of
innate immunity, in particular, interferon (IFN) and Interleukin 6 in the pathogenesis of …

Objectives. Antisynthetase syndrome (ASS) and dermatomyositis (DM) are serious
autoimmune diseases, with lungs being the most frequently involved organ and sometimes …

The management of connective tissue diseases is dramatically evolving with the advent of
biologics and novel oral systemic therapeutics. Despite involvement in the care of these …

Dermatomyositis is a rare, autoimmune systemic disorder of unknown aetiology that
presents as a constellation of clinical symptoms and signs primarily affecting skin and …

Dermatomyositis (DM) complicated by rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (RP-ILD)
is a type of connective tissue disease (CTD) with rapid disease progression and high …