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    Inflammatory myopathy, also known as idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM), is disease featuring muscle weakness, inflammation of muscles (myositis)...
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  • adulthood Inflammatory myopathies – polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis, viral (HIV) Infectious myopathies Endocrine myopathies – thyroid...
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    by an autoimmune disease. Benign acute childhood myositis Inflammatory myopathies Myopathy (muscle disease) Myalgia (muscle pain) Masticatory muscle myositis...
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    of leukocytes. Severe inflammatory response may mature into a systemic response known as anaphylaxis. Inflammatory myopathies are caused by the immune...
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  • Thumbnail for Acquired non-inflammatory myopathy
    Acquired non-inflammatory myopathy (ANIM) is a neuromuscular disorder primarily affecting skeletal muscle, most commonly in the limbs of humans, resulting...
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    syndrome associated with several forms of malignancy. It is a type of inflammatory myopathy. Diagnosis is typically based on some combination of symptoms, blood...
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  • inflammatory myopathies. Characteristic of IBM is weakness of finger flexion, knee extension, and ankle dorsiflexion. Other inflammatory myopathies cause...
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  • Thumbnail for Antisynthetase syndrome
    found in those with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and are often tested when evaluating idiopathic inflammatory myopathy. Anti-synthetase antibodies...
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    from Jan. 1974 through Mar. 2023. A previously unknown inflammatory and necrotizing myopathy affecting Dutch Shepherds was genetically mapped in 2018...
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    Polymyositis (category Steroid-responsive inflammatory conditions)
    Polymyositis (PM) is a type of chronic inflammation of the muscles (inflammatory myopathy) related to dermatomyositis and inclusion body myositis. Its name...
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  • Nemaline myopathy Central core myopathy Centronuclear myopathy Congenital fiber type disproportion Multi/minicore myopathy Cylindrical spirals myopathy Mutations...
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    heritable diseases have been identified in the Kooikerhondje including: Inflammatory myopathy Type III von Willebrand's disease Necrotising myelopathy Renal dysplasia...
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    Mitochondrial myopathies are types of myopathies associated with mitochondrial disease. Adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the chemical used to provide energy...
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    minority of metabolic myopathies have fixed muscular weakness rather than exercise intolerance, imitating an inflammatory myopathy or limb girdle muscular...
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  • polymyositis, dermatomyositis and inclusion body myositis are idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) primarily characterized by chronic inflammation of human...
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  • variety of skeletal muscle diseases, including muscular dystrophy and inflammatory myopathy. It occurs in neuromuscular junction disorders, such as myasthenia...
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  • Statin-associated autoimmune myopathy (SAAM), also known as anti-HMGCR myopathy, is a very rare form of muscle damage caused by the immune system in people...
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  • variety of skeletal muscle diseases, including muscular dystrophy and inflammatory myopathy. It occurs in neuromuscular junction disorders, such as myasthenia...
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  • is an anti-nuclear antibody. Anti-Jo1 has been associated with inflammatory myopathies such as polymyositis, dermatomyositis and antisynthetase syndrome...
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  • Thumbnail for Juvenile dermatomyositis
    Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IMM) of presumed autoimmune dysfunction resulting in muscle weakness among other...
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  • particle autoantibody in patients with and patients without idiopathic inflammatory myopathy". Arthritis & Rheumatism. 50 (1): 209–215. doi:10.1002/art.11484...
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  • Inclusion body myositis Incontinentia pigmenti Infantile spasms Inflammatory myopathy Intellectual disability Intracranial cyst Intracranial hypertension...
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  • for the treatment of primary membranous nephropathy, idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM), anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis...
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    atrophic myositis or eosinophilic myositis. MMM is the most common inflammatory myopathy in dogs. The disease mainly affects large breed dogs. German Shepherd...
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  • particle autoantibody in patients with and patients without idiopathic inflammatory myopathy". Arthritis and Rheumatism. 50 (1): 209–15. doi:10.1002/art.11484...
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    known as McArdle's disease, is a metabolic disorder, one of the metabolic myopathies, more specifically a muscle glycogen storage disease, caused by a deficiency...
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    antigens and then are displayed on the cell surface. This could promote inflammatory responses by T-cells within the kidney. It is important to note that...
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  • Critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) and critical illness myopathy (CIM) are overlapping syndromes of diffuse, symmetric, flaccid muscle weakness occurring...
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    Disorders of Muscle: Inflammatory myopathies Polymyositis Dermatomyositis Inclusion body myopathy Myotonia Congenita Muscular dystrophies: Duchenne muscular...
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    muscle weakness, particularly of the proximal muscles, would be an inflammatory myopathy or a limb-girdle muscular dystrophy. For those with exercise intolerance...
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