polymyositis

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Introduction

Inflammatory myopathy often grouped with dermatomyositis.

Etiology

Epidemiology

  • adults < 50 years of age at onset*
  • male: female ratio 1:1, female > male[1]

* distinguishing feature from dermatomyositis

Pathology

* distinguishing features from dermatomyositis

Genetics

  • no familial association[1]

Clinical manifestations

* distinguishing feature from dermatomyositis

Laboratory

* distinguishing feature from dermatomyositis

Diagnostic procedures

Radiology

Complications

Differential diagnosis

Management

More general terms

Additional terms

References

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    Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 19 Board Basics. An Enhancement to MKSAP19. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2022
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  8. Selva-O'Callaghan A, Grau JM, Gamez-Cenzano C, Conventional cancer screening versus PET/CT in dermatomyositis/ polymyositis. Am J Med. 2010 Jun;123(6):558-62. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20569766
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  12. Bernatsky S, Joseph L, Pineau CA et al Estimating the prevalence of polymyositis and dermatomyositis from administrative data: age, sex and regional differences. Ann Rheum Dis. 2009 Jul;68(7):1192-6 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18713785
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  15. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) NINDS Polymyositis Information Page https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Polymyositis-Information-Page

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