Abstracts tagged "antibodies and autoantibodies"

Abstract Number: 407 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Utility of Anti-SSA/SSB Assay and Anti-Ro 52 Antibody Assay in Routine Clinical Practice for Risk Assessment of Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis
Galina Marder ¹, Sonali Narain², Maria-Louise Barilla-Labarca ¹ and Ana Valle ¹, ¹Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Hempstead, NY, ²Northwell Health, Great Neck, Long Island, NY
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are chronic autoimmune diseases affecting multiple organ systems and associated with a diverse autoantibody profile. Anti-SSA/SSB are the most frequent…