Polymyositis disease progression
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steroids appeared to halt clinical progression. Theclinical features in all fourcases wereso strik-ingly similar as to constitute a syndrome which can be mistaken for muscular dystrophy orspinal muscularatrophy unlessinvestigated fully. Uncomplicated polymyositis is an inflammatory disease of muscle of uncertain aetiology, which
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Polymyositis is one of three inflammatory myopathic (IM) diseases characterized by muscle weakness throughout the body. This disease typically appears around the age of 50 years old, with gradual progression. There is no cure for this disease, although treatment can be conducted to increase muscle strength and function. Treatments include ...
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eventual progression of the disease.3 Provided the patient’s general medical condition is satisfactory, a 3–6 month trial of predniso-lone and methotrexate (or azathioprine) is recommended, particularly in patients who have another associated autoimmune disease such as Sjo¨gren’s syndrome or a connective
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the symptoms of polymyositis to date, the per-629 sistence of raised levels of both CKand aldolase indicate continuing progression of the underlying disease process, and the long-term prognosis remains problematic. References Babka, J. C., andPepine, C. J. (1973). Hyperkinetic cardio-vascular state in polymyositis. Chest, 64, 243-246.
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level in active disease phases of polymyositis. In contrast, the erythrocyte sedimentation rate is not a reliable parameter for disease activity and is normal in half the patients. Myositis-specifi c autoantibodies In a minority of patients, myositis-speci c au-fi toantibodies are detectable in the serum (Miller 1993). Although the ...
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Progression of Interstitial Lung Disease Upon Overlapping of Systemic Sclerosis with Polymyositis Takashi Ishiguro, Masahide Yasui, Hazuki Takato, Hideharu Kimura, Nobuyuki Katayama, Kazuo Kasahara and Masaki Fujimura Abstract We describe a 73-year-old woman with systemic sclerosis (SSc)-polymyositis (PM) overlap syndrome, pri-marily SSc ...
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