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Abstract Number: 2539 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Antibodies to Human Interferon-Inducible Protein-16 Are Present in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome and Systemic Lupus, but Are Rare in Dermatomyositis
Alan N. Baer¹, Michelle Petri², David Fiorentino³, Tao Wang⁴, Jungsan Sohn⁴, Antony Rosen¹ and Livia Casciola-Rosen⁵, ¹Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ³Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Redwood City, CA, ⁴Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ⁵Center Tower Ste 5300, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Background/Purpose: Interferon inducible protein-16 (IFI16) is an intracellular DNA receptor involved in innate immunity. We evaluated the frequency and clinical significance of anti-IFI16 antibodies in…
Abstract Number: 2211 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Epidemiologic and Clinical Features of Patients with Adult and Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis and Inclusion Body Myositis from Myovision, a National Myositis Patient Registry
Abdullah Faiq¹, Payam Noroozi Farhadi¹, Nastaran Bayat¹, Mikaela Chase¹, Anna Jansen¹, Karen Malley², Jesse Wilkerson³, Kathryn Rose⁴, Caroll Co⁴, Lukasz Itert⁵, Anne Johnson⁶, Richard Morris⁴, Christine Parks⁷, Edward H. Giannini⁸, Hermine I. Brunner⁸, Frederick W. Miller¹, Bob Goldberg⁹ and Lisa G. Rider¹, ¹Environmental Autoimmunity Group, NIEHS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ²Malley Research Programming, Inc, Bethesda, MD, ³Social and Scientific Systems, Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC, ⁴Social and Scientific Systems, Inc., Durham, NC, ⁵Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ⁶Pediatric Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ⁷Epidemiology Branch, NIEHS, NIH, Research Triangle Park, NC, ⁸Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ⁹The Myositis Association, Alexandria, VA
Background/Purpose: The myositis syndromes are rare systemic autoimmune diseases, little is known about their epidemiology. We describe the demographics and comorbidities of patients in a…
Abstract Number: 2214 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Power Doppler Ultrasonography for Detection of Abnormal Fascial Vascularity: A Potential Early Diagnostic Tool in Fasciitis of Dermatomyositis
Ken Yoshida¹, Makiko Nishioka², Satoshi Matsushima², Kensuke Joh³, Yosuke Oto¹, Yoshiga Masayuki¹, Kazuhiro Otani¹, Haruyash Ito¹, Kenichiro Hirai¹, Kazuhiro Furuya¹, Taro Ukichi¹, Kentaro Noda¹, Isamu Kingetsu¹ and Daitaro Kurosaka¹, ¹Internal Medicine, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ²Rheumatology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ³Pathology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Background/Purpose We have previously demonstrated that fasciitis is a common lesion of dermatomyositis (DM) detectable early after disease onset by en bloc biopsy combined with…
Abstract Number: 2083 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Environmental Factors Associated With Disease Flare In Juvenile and Adult Dermatomyositis
Gulnara Mamyrova¹, Lisa G. Rider², Olcay Jones³, Alison Ehrlich⁴, Lauren M. Pachman⁵, Robert Nickeson⁶, Lisa G. Criscione-Schreiber⁷, Frederick W. Miller², Lawrence K. Jung⁸ and James D. Katz¹, ¹Rheumatology, George Washington University, Washington, DC, ²Environmental Autoimmunity Group, NIEHS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ³Pediatrics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, ⁴Dermatology, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, ⁵Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, ⁶Pediatrics, All Children's Hospital, St Petersburg, FL, ⁷Dept of Med/Rheum Div, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, ⁸Pediatric Rheumatology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
Background/Purpose: To assess environmental factors in relationship to increased disease activity (flare) in juvenile and adult dermatomyositis (DM). Methods: An online survey was conducted for…
Abstract Number: 1981 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Developing International Consensus Definitions Of Improvement For Adult and Juvenile Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis
Saad Feroz¹, Nicolino. Ruperto², Jiri Vencovsky³, Peter A. Lachenbruch¹, Brian Erman⁴, Adam Huber⁵, Brian M. Feldman⁶, Ingrid E. Lundberg⁷, Angela Pistorio⁸, Howard Rockette⁹, Frederick W. Miller¹, Rohit Aggarwal¹⁰, Lisa G. Rider¹, for The ACR-EULAR Myositis Response Criteria Project Group¹¹, Angelo Ravelli¹², Clarissa Pilkington¹³ and Sheila K. Oliveira¹⁴, ¹Environmental Autoimmunity Group, NIEHS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ²PRINTO, IRCCS G. Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, ³Institute of Rheumatology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁴SRA International, Research Triangle Park, NC, ⁵IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS, Canada, ⁶Rheumatology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁷Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ⁸PRINTO, Genoa, Italy, ⁹University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ¹⁰Medicine / Rheumatology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ¹¹NIEHS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ¹²Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organization (PRINTO), Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, ¹³Rheumatology Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, United Kingdom, ¹⁴Pediatric Rheumatology, Instituto de Pediatria e Puericultura Martagão Gesteira (IPPMG) da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Background/Purpose: IMACS and PRINTO have developed preliminary core set activity measures and definitions of improvement (DOIs). However, these were developed from small and partially retrospective…
Abstract Number: 1277 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Pilot Study Of Young Adults With Juvenile Dermatomyositis With Decreased Nailfold Capillary End Row Loops: Brachial Artery Reactivity and Oxidized Lipids
Lauren M. Pachman^1,2, Maureen A. McMahon³, Tamar Polonsky⁴, Gabrielle A. Morgan¹, Maria Amoruso⁵ and Chiang-Ching Huang⁶, ¹Cure JM Myositis Center, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Research Center, Chicago, IL, ²Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, ³Division of Rheumatology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴Cardiology, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, ⁵Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute, affiliated with Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Cure JM Myositis Center, Chicago, IL, ⁶Zilber School of Public Health, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Background/Purpose: Our center previously reported increased carotid intima media thickness, and lower high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels in young or middle-age adults with a history of…
Abstract Number: 1271 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Longitudinal Disease Trajectory Of Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Lily Siok Hoon Lim^1,2, Eleanor Pullenayegum³, Dafna D. Gladman⁴, Earl D. Silverman⁵ and Brian M. Feldman⁶, ¹Pediatric Rheumatology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Child Health Evaluative Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁴Division of Rheumatology, University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁵Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁶Rheumatology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: 1) To determine the longitudinal disease activity trajectory of an inception cohort of Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) patients, 2) To identify predictor(s) for longitudinal disease…
Abstract Number: 853 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Capillaroscopy Compared With Color Doppler Ultrasound Of Digital Arteries For Distinguishing Primary From Secondary Raynaud’s Phenomenon
Wolfgang A. Schmidt¹, Katharina Pagel², Bernd Schicke³ and Andreas Krause⁴, ¹Med Ctr Rheumatology Berlin Buch, Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ²Medical Ctr Rheumatol Berlin Buch, Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ³Tumorzentrum Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ⁴Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Background/Purpose: Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) is commonly seen in rheumatology practice. Differentiating primary from secondary RP is important for disease management and prognosis. How does capillaroscopy…
Abstract Number: 222 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comparison Of Whole Body Versus Targeted Magnetic Resonance Imaging For Assessing Disease Activity and Damage In Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Adam Schiffenbauer¹, Evrim Turkbey², Lisa G. Rider¹, Suvimol Hill², Irene Z. Whitt³, Songtao Liu², David A. Bluemke² and Frederick W. Miller¹, ¹Environmental Autoimmunity Group, NIEHS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ²NIH, Bethesda, MD, ³Rheumatology and Immunology, Duke, Durham, NC
Background/Purpose: In the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) MRI imaging is traditionally focused on the proximal upper or lower extremities. Whole body MRI (WBMRI) is a…
Abstract Number: 228 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Composition and Structure Of Calcifications In Juvenile Dermatomyositis Differs From Calcified Aortic Valves Removed From Adults Without JDM
Lauren M. Pachman^1,2, Gabrielle A. Morgan¹, Patrick M. McCarthy³, Anna Huskin³, S. Chris Malaisrie³, Lyudmila Spevak⁴, Stephen Doty⁴ and Adele Boskey⁴, ¹Cure JM Myositis Center, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Research Center, Chicago, IL, ²Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, ³Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, Chicago, IL, ⁴Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is a systemic vasculopathy, primarily involving the micro vasculature. Soft tissue calcification occurs in 15-30% of cases, and is associated with…
Abstract Number: 206 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Clinical, Laboratory, and Cellular Responses in the Rituximab in Myositis Trial in Patients Enrolled At the National Institutes of Health
Lisa G. Rider¹, Adrienne L. Yip², Iren Horkayne-Szakaly³, Rita Volochayev², Joseph A. Shrader⁴, Maria L. Turner⁵, Heidi H. Kong⁵, Minal S. Jain⁴, Anna V. Jansen¹, Chester V. Oddis⁶, Thomas A. Fleisher⁷ and Frederick W. Miller¹, ¹Environmental Autoimmunity Group, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, ²National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, ³Joint Pathology Center, Silver Spring, MD, ⁴Rehabilitation Medicine, Rehab Medicine, NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD, ⁵Dermatology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, NCI, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ⁶Rheum/Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁷Laboratory Medicine, Laboratory Medicine, NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: To assess changes in myositis core set measures, clinical and laboratory data, and paired muscle biopsies from NIH patients enrolled in the Rituximab in…
Abstract Number: 210 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
An Analysis of Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Dermatomyositis with a Focus On Cardiovascular Disease
Mariana T. Moraes¹, Fernando H.C. Souza², Thiago B. M. Barros¹ and Samuel K. Shinjo¹, ¹Rheumatology, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, ²Rheumatology Division, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Background/Purpose: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities associated with increased cardiovascular risk. MetS has been systematically evaluated in all systemic autoimmune rheumatic…
Abstract Number: 1041 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Whole-Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging – A New Diagnostic Tool in the Assessment of Activity in Juvenile Dermatomyositis Patients?
Tania Monteiro de Castro¹, Henrique Lederman¹, Maria Teresa Terreri², Wanda I. Caldana¹, Edmar Zanoteli³ and Maria Odete Hilario¹, ¹Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, ²Universidade Federal de São Paulo/UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil, ³University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Background/Purpose: Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare autoimmune disorder, but remains the most commonly chronic inflammatory myopathy among children. A redefinition of the diagnostic criteria…
Abstract Number: 1037 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Assessment of Inflammatory Myopathy: Quantitative Fat-Corrected Muscle T2 and Conventional T2 Measurement Versus Standard MRI and Clinical Metrics
Lawrence Yao¹, Adrienne L. Yip², Sepehr Mesdaghinia², Ashkan Shademan², Joseph A. Shrader³, Anna V. Jansen⁴, Frederick W. Miller⁴ and Lisa G. Rider⁴, ¹Diagnostic Radiology, NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD, ²NIEHS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ³Rehabilitation Medicine, Clinical Center, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ⁴Environmental Autoimmunity Group, NIEHS, NIH, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: Active muscle disease in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) is characterized by prolonged muscle T2 relaxation on MRI. We examined the utility of…
Abstract Number: 1937 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
HLA-DRB1*0101/*0405 Is Associated with Susceptibility to Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis in the Japanese Population
Takahisa Gono¹, Yasushi Kawaguchi¹, Masataka Kuwana², Tomoko Sugiura¹, Takefumi Furuya¹, Kae Takagi¹, Hisae Ichida¹, Yasuhiro Katsumata¹, Masanori Hanaoka¹, Yuko Okamoto¹, Yuko Ota¹, Sayuri Kataoka¹ and Hisashi Yamanaka¹, ¹Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, ²Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Background/Purpose: The complication of interstitial lung disease (ILD) is associated with the anti-aminoacyl tRNA synthetase antibody (ARS ab) or the anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody…

Abstracts tagged "dermatomyositis"

Antibodies to Human Interferon-Inducible Protein-16 Are Present in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome and Systemic Lupus, but Are Rare in Dermatomyositis

Epidemiologic and Clinical Features of Patients with Adult and Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis and Inclusion Body Myositis from Myovision, a National Myositis Patient Registry

Power Doppler Ultrasonography for Detection of Abnormal Fascial Vascularity: A Potential Early Diagnostic Tool in Fasciitis of Dermatomyositis

Environmental Factors Associated With Disease Flare In Juvenile and Adult Dermatomyositis

Developing International Consensus Definitions Of Improvement For Adult and Juvenile Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis

A Pilot Study Of Young Adults With Juvenile Dermatomyositis With Decreased Nailfold Capillary End Row Loops: Brachial Artery Reactivity and Oxidized Lipids

Longitudinal Disease Trajectory Of Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Capillaroscopy Compared With Color Doppler Ultrasound Of Digital Arteries For Distinguishing Primary From Secondary Raynaud’s Phenomenon

Comparison Of Whole Body Versus Targeted Magnetic Resonance Imaging For Assessing Disease Activity and Damage In Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies

The Composition and Structure Of Calcifications In Juvenile Dermatomyositis Differs From Calcified Aortic Valves Removed From Adults Without JDM

Clinical, Laboratory, and Cellular Responses in the Rituximab in Myositis Trial in Patients Enrolled At the National Institutes of Health

An Analysis of Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Dermatomyositis with a Focus On Cardiovascular Disease

Whole-Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging – A New Diagnostic Tool in the Assessment of Activity in Juvenile Dermatomyositis Patients?

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Assessment of Inflammatory Myopathy: Quantitative Fat-Corrected Muscle T2 and Conventional T2 Measurement Versus Standard MRI and Clinical Metrics

HLA-DRB10101/0405 Is Associated with Susceptibility to Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis in the Japanese Population