Myositis: MedlinePlus
14 Oct 2009 ... The diseases dermatomyositis and polymyositis both involve myositis. Polymyositis causes muscle weakness, usually in the muscles closest to ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/myositis.html...
|
Dermatomyositis: Myositis and the Skin - Conditions and Treatments ...
15 Jul 2008 ... Dr. Sternberg's presentation focused on how myositis affects the skin in a specific form of the disease called dermatomyositis. ...
http://www.hss.edu/conditions_myositis-skin-dermatomyositis....
|
Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis: Autoimmune Rheumatic Disorders ...
Polymyositis and dermatomyositis are uncommon systemic rheumatic diseases characterized by inflammatory and degenerative changes in the muscles ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec04/ch032/ch032d.html...
|
Polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
Early initiation of therapy is essential, since both polymyositis and dermatomyositis respond to immunotherapeutic agents. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14511932...
|
Infliximab in Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis/Inclusion Body Myositis
The International Myositis Assessment and Clinical IMACS Group Studies Group ( IMACS) is a coalition of health care providers and researchers with experience
...
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/resources/collab/imacs/the...
|
Polymyositis and dermatomyositis (first of two parts).
Polymyositis and dermatomyositis (first of two parts). Bohan A, Peter JB. Publication Types: Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.; Review. Mesh Terms: ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1090839...
|
Infliximab in Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
Probable or definite Bohan and Peter criteria for polymyositis or dermatomyositis, Refractory to methotrexate, azathioprine, or another
immunosuppressive ...
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/resources/collab/imacs/the...
|
Polymyositis/dermatomyositis: the current position.
Current concepts in the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: polymyositis, dermatomyositis, and related disorders. Ann Intern Med. 1989 Jul 15;111(2):143–
157 ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1004375/...
|
Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis: Autoimmune Disorders of ...
Polymyositis is characterized by inflammation and degeneration of the muscles. Dermatomyositis is polymyositis accompanied by skin inflammation. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec05/ch068/ch068e.html...
|
Cyclosporin A and intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in ...
Long-term prognosis of 69 patients with dermatomyositis or polymyositis. ... Current approach to the treatment of polymyositis and dermatomyositis. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1753869/...
|
