- feet can be a
symptom of
advanced polymyositis and
inclusion body myositis. The
systemic involvement of
polymyositis includes interstitial lung disease...
-
upper arms or thighs.
Although dermatomyositis is
closely related to
polymyositis and is
sometimes ****umed to be a
complication of that disease, most patients...
-
underlying cancer. The main
classes of
idiopathic inflammatory myopathy are
polymyositis (PM),
dermatomyositis (DM) (including juvenile, amyopathic, and sine-dermatitis...
- ****ociated with giant-cell
arteritis (It
often responds to prednisolone).
Polymyositis is an
autoimmune condition in
which the
muscle is affected. Rhabdomyolysis...
- most
common antibody is "Anti-Jo-1"
named after John P, a
patient with
polymyositis and
interstitial lung
disease detected in 1980. This anti-histidyl tRNA...
- well,
polymyositis tends to
respond well to treatments, IBM does not. IBM is
often confused with (misdiagnosed as)
polymyositis.
Polymyositis that does...
-
scleromyositis have
symptoms of both
systemic scleroderma and
either polymyositis or dermatomyositis, and is
therefore considered an
overlap syndrome....
-
treated by
drugs like
corticosteroids or immunosuppressants. (M33.2)
Polymyositis produces muscle weakness. It can
often be
treated by
drugs like corticosteroids...
- that
typically test
positive for
autoantibodies are dermatomyositis,
polymyositis, and
inclusion body myositis.
Other autoimmune diseases, such as systemic...
-
celiac disease,
systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren's
syndrome or
polymyositis;
gastrointestinal diseases, such as non-celiac
gluten sensitivity (which...
