Polymyositis and dermatomyositis

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      Several epidemiological studies have confirmed the association between cancer and myositis and that this risk is greatest in dermatomyositis (DM, see part 1). However, important clinical questions remain unanswered, e.g. the extent of investigations necessary to assess for the presence of malignancy at myositis onset, and thereafter.

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      Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies- Polymyositis, dermatomyositis. Can be either acute or chronic. Both are considered systemic connective diseases with no known cause resulting in muscle weakness. Associated with an autoimmune reaction. Deposits of IgM, IgG, and a third component of complement in the blood vessel walls of skeletal muscles.

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      ( Polymyositis ( Dermatomyositis ( Inclusion body myositis ( Other: please clarify_____ Does the patient have Overlap Myositis, defined by myositis plus another defined connective tissue or autoimmune disease? ___Yes ___No, If yes, which other connective tissue or autoimmune diseases?_____ ...

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      Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis Rate as Rheumatoid Arthritis PROSTATIC DISORDERS. The prostate is a gland which surrounds the neck of the urinary bladder and the urethra. Acute prostatitis is common and usually caused from nonspecific organisms. Chronic prostatitis includes low grade infections and abscesses, which commonly are treated by ...

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      Polymyositis (inflammation of several muscles)—various breeds of dogs and cats may be affected; breed associated in the Newfoundland and boxer. Dermatomyositis (inflammation of several muscles with associated skin changes)—reported in the rough-coated collie, Shetland sheepdog, and Australian cattle dog. Mean Age and Range

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    • Dermatomyositis - American Family Physician

      Both polymyositis and dermatomyositis have a female preponderance of 3:1. The peak age of onset is between 50 to 60; although cases have been described in all ages including children. These disorders, particularly dermatomyositis are associated with malignancy.

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      Diagnosis and Treatment of Dermatomyositis in Middle-Aged Adults . Dermatomyositis, one of only three known inflammatory myopathies, is a systemic disease that mainly affects the skin and muscles in afflicted individuals but can also affect other areas of the body such as joints, the esophagus, lungs and heart.1,2 Inflammatory myopathies are generally considered to be autoimmune diseases that ...

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    • [DOC File]DERMATOMYOSITIS AND POLYMYOSITIS - Boston Foot

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      Dermatomyositis and polymyositis are idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Necrotizing autoimmune myopathy typically has necrotic myofibres with less inflammatory infiltrate and the absence of direct myocyte invasion by lymphocytes. These disorders are acquired and have in common the occurrence of significant muscle weakness and the presence of an

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    • [DOCX File]Specialist Working Group for Neurology

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      Dermatomyositis and polymyositis are idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Necrotizing autoimmune myopathy typically has necrotic myofibres with less inflammatory infiltrate and the absence of direct myocyte invasion by lymphocytes. These disorders are acquired and have in common the occurrence of significant muscle weakness and the presence of ...

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