Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: current trends in pathogenesis, clinical features, and up-to-date treatment recommendations

FC Ernste, AM Reed - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2013 - Elsevier
Recently, there have been important advances in the understanding of the pathophysiologic
features, assessment, and management of patients with a newly diagnosed idiopathic …

Cancer risk in dermatomyositis: a meta-analysis of cohort studies

JM Olazagasti, PJ Baez, DA Wetter… - American journal of clinical …, 2015 - Springer
Background An association between dermatomyositis (DM) and cancer has been reported
since 1916; however, estimates of the associated risk vary widely. For cost-effectiveness …

The lifetime risk of adult‐onset rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory autoimmune rheumatic diseases

CS Crowson, EL Matteson, E Myasoedova… - Arthritis & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Understanding of the personal risks for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other
rheumatic diseases remains poor, despite advances in knowledge with regard to their …

[HTML][HTML] Trial of intravenous immune globulin in dermatomyositis

R Aggarwal, C Charles-Schoeman… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) for the treatment of dermatomyositis has not
been extensively evaluated. Methods We conducted a randomized, placebo-controlled trial …

2016 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism criteria for minimal, moderate, and major clinical response in adult dermatomyositis …

R Aggarwal, LG Rider, N Ruperto… - Arthritis & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop response criteria for adult dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis
(PM). Methods Expert surveys, logistic regression, and conjoint analysis were used to …

Epidemiology of mixed connective tissue disease, 1985–2014: a population‐based study

P Ungprasert, CS Crowson… - Arthritis Care & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To characterize the epidemiology of mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) from
1983 to 2014. Methods An inception cohort of patients with incident MCTD in 1985–2014 in …

Changes in novel biomarkers of disease activity in juvenile and adult dermatomyositis are sensitive biomarkers of disease course

AM Reed, E Peterson, H Bilgic… - Arthritis & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Muscle enzyme levels are insensitive markers of disease activity in juvenile and
adult dermatomyositis (DM), especially during the active treatment phase. To improve our …

The epidemiology of psoriatic arthritis over five decades: a Population‐Based study

P Karmacharya, CS Crowson, D Bekele… - Arthritis & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the incidence of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in a US population and
describe trends in incidence and mortality over 5 decades. Methods The previously …

Survival and associated comorbidities in inclusion body myositis

E Naddaf, S Shelly, J Mandrekar… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective To evaluate survival and associated comorbidities in inclusion body myositis (IBM)
in a population-based, case-control study. Methods We utilized the expanded Rochester …

Diagnostic delay in psoriatic arthritis: a population-based study

P Karmacharya, K Wright, SJ Achenbach… - The Journal of …, 2021 - jrheum.org
Objective To examine demographic and clinical characteristics associated with diagnostic
delay in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Methods We characterized a retrospective, population …