Jackson, MS - New research suggests that mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) can be used in the management of autoimmune inflammatory myopathy. The finding, published in the March 2005 issue of Rheumatology, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PHILADELPHIA — High risk factors for cancer in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathy include ...

Early-onset IBM challenges age-centric diagnostic criteria, with symptoms appearing in patients younger than 46. Younger IBM patients show a higher rate of mitochondrial DNA mutations, indicating ...

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The new Scoring system for Cancer Risk in idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis (SCRIM), which incorporated age, sex, smoking status, dermatomyositis, anti‑transcriptional intermediary factor 1‑gamma (anti ...

USA: Machine learning applied to lung ultrasound images can accurately detect interstitial lung disease in patients with ...

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) comprise a group of inflammatory disorders in which there is chronic inflammation of skeletal muscle. This is then followed by muscle weakness. One type of ...

Treatment regimens of steroids and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs were effective in reducing the short-term death rate among patients with acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease ...

History gathering should solicit the patient’s abilities or limitations with these activities of daily living (ADLs). The patient may have mild arthralgias. Lungs are the most common extra muscular ...

Dermatomyositis is an inflammatory disease that can cause muscle pain and weakness. While it can be fatal, deaths are considered rare when the condition is diagnosed and treated early. Dermatomyositis ...