Abstracts tagged "diagnosis and myositis"

Abstract Number: 1955 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012
Is the Pattern of Capillary Deposition of Complement Membrane Attack COPMLEX Useful in the Differential Diagnosis of Inflammatory?
Patrick Gordon¹, Nuria Villagra², Istvan Bodi², Andrew King², Stefan Buk², Tibor Hortobagyi² and Safa Al-Sarraj², ¹Department of Rheumatology, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, ²Department of Clinical Neuropathology, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Inflammatory myopathies are a heterogeneous group of diseases. We investigated if the location and pattern of deposition of complement membrane attack complex (MAC) can…