Abstract Number: 838 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Efficacy and Safety of Combined Immunosuppressive Therapy with High-Dose Glucocorticoid, Tacrolimus, and Cyclophosphamide in Interstitial Lung Disease Accompanied By Anti-MDA5-Positive Dermatomyositis -a Multicenter Prospective Study –
Background/Purpose: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) accompanied by anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5)-positive dermatomyositis (DM) is often rapidly progressive and associated with poor life prognosis in…Abstract Number: 1098 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comparative Analysis of the Total Proteome of the Skin Lesions from Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) and Dermatomyositis (DM)
Background/Purpose: Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) and dermatomyositis (DM) are autoimmune diseases. The histopathological pattern of skin involvement can be similar, i.e. interface dermatitis, but the…Abstract Number: 1331 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Moving from Dermatomyositis Associated with Anti-Melanoma Differentiation-Associated Gene 5 Antibody to Anti-Melanoma Differentiation-Associated Gene 5 Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Dermatomyositis (DM) is a heterogenous group of diseases ranging from skin limited disorders to non-specific auto-immune diseases with patients suffering from additional extra-cutaneous manifestations.…Abstract Number: 1344 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Anti-Splicing Factor Proline/Glutamine-Richautoantibodies Rarely Co-Exist with Anti-Melanoma Differentiation-Associated Gene 5 Autoantibodies in a Cohort of Dermatomyositis Patients from the United States
Background/Purpose: Anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) autoantibodies are common among Japanese dermatomyositis (DM) and clinically amyopathic DM (CADM) patients who develop rapidly progressive interstitial lung…Abstract Number: 2158 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
HLA-DRB1*04:03/*04:06 As the Genetic Susceptibility to Dermatomyositis Positive for Anti-Transcriptional Intermediary Factor 1-γ Antibody in Japanese Population
Background/Purpose: Dermatomyositis (DM) is characterized by inflammation of the skin and skeletal muscle, and is occasionally complicated by interstitial lung disease or concomitant malignancy. It…Abstract Number: 2159 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Dermatomyositis Acute Onset/Flares Following Ingestion of Isalean® Herbal Supplement: Clinical and Immunostimulatory Findings
Background/Purpose : The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has gained popularity in the United States over the last few decades. Herbal supplements have…Abstract Number: 2164 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prognostic Factors in Polymyositis/ Dermatomyositis Patients with Anti-Synthetase Antibodies
Background/Purpose: Anti-aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase antibodies (Abs), which mainly consists of anti-Jo1, PL-7, PL-12, EJ, OJ and KS, are the most common myositis-specific autoantibodies (MSAs). It has…Abstract Number: 2165 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Easily Obtainable Myositis Autoantibody Panel Predictive Factors
Background/Purpose: Myositis autoantibodies have diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic implications, but their utility in clinical practice is unclear. We aimed to describe our institutionÕs ordering practices…Abstract Number: 2169 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Two-Center Experience with Rituximab in Patients with Primary Idiopathic Myositis and Overlap Myositis: A Retrospective Observational Study
Background/Purpose: Recent studies have suggested the possible benefit of the anti-CD20 agent Rituximab (RTX) in autoimmune myositis (AIM). As AIM is a rare and heterogeneous…Abstract Number: 2170 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Near Patient Detection of Anti-MDA5 Antibodies Using Photonic Ring Immunoassays
Background/Purpose: The presence of anti-MDA5 antibody is associated with amyopathic dermatomyositis and/or rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease that can be fatal.In the latter case, it…Abstract Number: 851 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Autoantibodies Predict Long Term Survival in Myositis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease
Background/Purpose: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality in adult polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM). Myositis associated autoantibodies (MAA) are associated with…Abstract Number: 2172 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Clinical Significance of Serum Levels of Anti-Transcriptional Intermediary Factor 1-γ Antibody in Patients with Dermatomyositis
Background/Purpose: Dermatomyositis (DM) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease characterized by skin eruptions and myositis, which is occasionally complicated by interstitial lung disease (ILD) or concomitant…Abstract Number: 854 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Predictive Modeling of Mortality in Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease Based on Combination of Serum Myositis-Specific Autoantibodies and Conventional Biomarkers
Background/Purpose: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is one of the leading causes of mortality in patients with polymyositis or dermatomyositis (PM/DM). Since clinical courses and outcomes…Abstract Number: 2173 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Characteristics Unique to MDA5 and Anti-Ro/SSA-52 Kda Dual Antibody Positive Patients with Inflammatory Myopathies
Background/Purpose: The anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody (MDA5) was recently classified as a myositis-specific antibody (MSA), and has been associated with rapidly progressive interstitial lung…Abstract Number: 1732 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Characteristic T-Cell Receptor-Mediated Signaling of Peripheral Blood T Cells in Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis
Background/Purpose: In dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis (PM), the characteristics of T cell expression in peripheral blood have been previously described; especially, decreased expression of interferon-γ…
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