Abstract Number: 1057 • ACR Convergence 2020
Earlier Cancer Diagnosis After Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy Onset Is Associated with Improved Long Term Survival – Results from Four European Cohorts
Background/Purpose: The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are strongly associated with the development of clinically detectable cancer. Cancer screening has therefore been advocated in newly diagnosed…Abstract Number: 1060 • ACR Convergence 2020
B-cell-rich Inflammatory Myopathies in Adults: Striking Association with Connective Tissue Diseases
Background/Purpose: Myositis with significant B-cell infiltrates on muscle biopsy has scarcely been described in adults. Radke (2018) found B cells in adult dermatomyositis (DM) and…Abstract Number: 1061 • ACR Convergence 2020
Daily Myositis Symptom Changes Collected via a Smartphone-Based App Are Associated with Flare Occurrence – Providing Evidence of Potential Digital Biomarkers
Background/Purpose: The concept of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) flare is widely used, although no consensus definition exists. Studies have demonstrated the feasibility and utility of…Abstract Number: 1062 • ACR Convergence 2020
Dermatomyositis: A Dermatology-Rheumatology Clinic Retrospective Analysis
Background/Purpose: Dermatomyositis (DM) can be categorized into two major subtypes: clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis (CADM) and classic dermatomyositis (CDM). In this study, we aimed to identify characteristics…Abstract Number: 1064 • ACR Convergence 2020
Anti-SMN Autoantibodies Are Associated with Systemic Sclerosis Small Bowel Involvement in anti-U1RNP Positive Autoimmune Myositis
Background/Purpose: The survival of motor neuron (SMN)/gemin proteins are components of a multifunctional protein complex that plays an essential role in RNA metabolism. SMN is…Abstract Number: 1069 • ACR Convergence 2020
Scleromyositis Is Associated with Nailfold Capillary Abnormalities Compared to Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy
Background/Purpose: Scleromyositis (SM) is an emerging subgroup of autoimmune myositis associated with features of systemic sclerosis (SSc) and characterized by prominent vasculopathic features on ultrastructural…Abstract Number: 1070 • ACR Convergence 2020
Scleromyositis Is Associated with Distinct Muscle Vasculopathic Features
Background/Purpose: Scleromyositis (SM) is an emerging subgroup of autoimmune myositis (AIM) associated with features of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Muscle biopsy studies are sparse and have…Abstract Number: 1072 • ACR Convergence 2020
Sexual Health Impairment in 62 Female Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogeneous group of rare diseases characterized by chronic muscle inflammation and multiple organ involvement. These serious clinical manifestations…Abstract Number: 1079 • ACR Convergence 2020
Sex Differences in Antibody Profile, Phenotype, and Treatment Response in a Racially Diverse Population with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Background/Purpose: It is established that autoimmune diseases are more common in females than males. Large scale idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) registries have shown a similar…Abstract Number: 1080 • ACR Convergence 2020
Sensitivity and Specificity of the 2017 EULAR/ACR Criteria for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies in a Cohort of Patients from Latin America
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by muscle inflammation and internal organ involvement. The Bohan & Peter (B&P) criteria…Abstract Number: 1083 • ACR Convergence 2020
Alterations of Lipid Profile in IIM Patients Are Associated with Disease Activity, Duration, and Glucocorticoid Treatment
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are characterized by skeletal muscle and organ involvement and chronic course. Systemic inflammation, limited mobility, and glucocorticoid treatment can have…
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