Abstract Number: L06 • ACR Convergence 2024
Distinct Cytokine and Cytokine Receptor Expression Patterns Characterize Different Subtypes of Inflammatory Myopathies
Background/Purpose: Myositis is a term for a heterogeneous group of inflammatory myopathies, each with characteristic clinical manifestations, histopathological features, and autoantibodies, including myositis-specific autoantibodies (MSAs).…Abstract Number: L07 • ACR Convergence 2024
The Classification Criteria for Anti-Synthetase Syndrome (Class) Project
Background/Purpose: The aim of this study was to develop and validate new classification criteria for Anti-Synthetase Syndrome (ASSD) using data and consensus driven methodologies and…Abstract Number: 0330 • ACR Convergence 2024
Baseline Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with Anti-synthetase Syndrome Related ILD (ASSD-ILD): Analysis from the “Classification Criteria for Anti-synthetase Syndrome (CLASS)” Project Database
Background/Purpose: Anti-synthetase syndrome (ASSD) is a systemic autoimmune rheumatic disorder with significant heterogeneity. ILD is the most common cause of mortality and an important prognostic…Abstract Number: 1139 • ACR Convergence 2024
Comprehensive Single-cell Profiling of Diverse Circulating Immune Cells in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies Identifies a Novel Pathogenic Subset of Monocytes
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are heterogeneous diseases, making it crucial to identify distinct pathological processes to improve a treatment strategy. Transcriptomic analyses have revealed…Abstract Number: 1161 • ACR Convergence 2024
Characterization of the Clinical Presentation of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies According to the Profile of Specific Autoantibodies with Multiple Positivity
Background/Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess if there are clinical and serological differences in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) according to…Abstract Number: 1731 • ACR Convergence 2024
Baricitinib in the Treatment of Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: A Randomized, Treatment Delayed-Start Clinical Trial
Background/Purpose: The aim of the study was to assess the effects of baricitinib, a JAK1/2 inhibitor, following 24 weeks of active treatment on disease activity…Abstract Number: 2073 • ACR Convergence 2024
Ultrasound Findings of Activity in Patients with Inflammatory Myopathies and Clinical and Laboratory Comparison
Background/Purpose: Muscle ultrasound (MUS) is a non-invasive tool that may explore the extent of muscle abnormalities and contribute to early diagnosis and follow-up of patients…Abstract Number: 2665 • ACR Convergence 2024
Autoantibody Titers Against Specific Epitope Peptides Predict Treatment Resistance in Interstitial Lung Disease Associated with Anti-MDA5 Dermatomyositis
Background/Purpose: Anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5)-positive dermatomyositis (DM) is frequently associated with rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (RP-ILD), leading to poor prognosis. Initial combinational therapy…Abstract Number: 0331 • ACR Convergence 2024
Cardiac Manifestations in Patients with Anti-Synthetase Syndrome: Analysis from the “Classification Criteria for Anti-synthetase Syndrome (CLASS)” Project Database
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of cardiac manifestations has not been comprehensively described in anti-synthetase syndrome (ASSD). In the current study, we report the prevalence of cardiac…Abstract Number: 1141 • ACR Convergence 2024
Defining a Novel Type of Myositis: Immune Mediated Megaconial Myopathy (IMMM)
Background/Purpose: To describe a novel type of myositis, immune mediated megaconial myopathy (IMMM), pathologically characterized by giant mitochondria (megaconia).Methods: We reviewed the Mayo Clinic Muscle…Abstract Number: 1162 • ACR Convergence 2024
Evaluating the Efficacy of Rituximab in the Treatment of Refractory Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis Using Total Improvement Score: Data from a Real-World Multi-Centre Registry in the United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: B cell depletion in the form of rituximab (RTX) is an established treatment modality for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). Treatment response is now assessed…Abstract Number: 1733 • ACR Convergence 2024
Safety and Efficacy of CABA-201, a Fully Human, Autologous 4-1BB Anti-CD19 CAR T Cell Therapy in Patients with Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus from the RESET-MyositisTM and RESET-SLETM Clinical Trials
Background/Purpose: CD19 targeting chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have demonstrated durable drug-free responses and remission in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) and systemic…Abstract Number: 2075 • ACR Convergence 2024
A Retrospective Cohort Study Assessing Outcomes and Safety in Patients Receiving Low Dose vs High Dose Cyclophosphamide in Myositis Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
Background/Purpose: ILD is associated with poor survival in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). Cyclophosphamide is often used in the management of myositis associated ILD…Abstract Number: 2666 • ACR Convergence 2024
The Risk for Development of Myositis Is Not Increased After COVID-19 Vaccination Among U.S. Veterans
Background/Purpose: Several case reports and case series of idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM) following COVID-19 vaccination have been reported. This study evaluated the association of prior…Abstract Number: 0332 • ACR Convergence 2024
Predictors of Long-term Radiographic Changes in Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies Using Quantitative Imaging Analysis: Real World Experience from a Single Center Longitudinal Cohort
Background/Purpose: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a major cause of mortality in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), and high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is a key modality…
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