Abstract Number: 1022 • ACR Convergence 2023
Lower Rates of Statin Therapy Initiation in Dermatomyositis/Polymyositis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with Hyperlipidemia: A Multicenter USA-Based Study (2018-2023)
Background/Purpose: Despite the proven cardioprotective benefits of statin therapy in RA, concern for statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) might deter clinicians from prescribing them to DM/PM…Abstract Number: 1173 • ACR Convergence 2023
Prognostic Biomarkers and Radiological Features of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy Associated Interstitial Lung Disease
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) is a chronic inflammatory disorder involved in skeletal muscles. Interstitial lung disease (ILD) as an organ lesion is a common…Abstract Number: 1947 • ACR Convergence 2023
National Incidence, Prevalence & Mortality in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies & Associated Interstitial Lung Disease in England
Background/Purpose: Ethnicity, sex, age & socioeconomic deprivation can all lead to health inequity. Impact of these factors in epidemiology of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIM) has…Abstract Number: 1970 • ACR Convergence 2023
Impaired Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: A Cross-Sectional Analysis from the COVAD Dataset
Background/Purpose: The significance of Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with autoimmune diseases is well acknowledged. Unfortunately, there is dearth of data on the…Abstract Number: 0293 • ACR Convergence 2023
Characteristics and Outcomes of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease in Rural Appalachia
Background/Purpose: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) can affect up to 30% of the patients with idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM) and contributes significantly towards morbidity and mortality…Abstract Number: 1042 • ACR Convergence 2023
B-line of Lung Ultrasound Reflects Different Morphological Features on Chest HRCT Between Interstitial Lung Disease Associated with Systemic Sclerosis and Myositis
Background/Purpose: Lung ultrasound (LUS) is a non-invasive imaging tool to evaluate distribution and severity of interstitial lung disease (ILD). Utility of LUS has been examined…Abstract Number: 1174 • ACR Convergence 2023
Anti-HMGCR Immune-mediated Necrotising Myopathy: Calculation of Incidence and Confirmation of Low Malignancy Risk in Two Independent Cohorts. a Retrospective Case Review
Background/Purpose: Immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM) is a rare complication of statin therapy, associated with the development of anti-HMGCR antibodies directed against the enzymatic target of…Abstract Number: 1948 • ACR Convergence 2023
The Influence of Specific Myositis Antibodies on the Development of Interstitial Lung Disease
Background/Purpose: Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), prevalent in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis (IIM) patients, significantly impacts prognosis. Certain myositis-specific antibodies, including anti-MDA5 and anti-aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (ARS), are…Abstract Number: 2029 • ACR Convergence 2023
Health-Related Quality of Life in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: How to Act for Improving the Disease Burden of Patients?
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIM) are rare, multisystemic and complex diseases that strongly impact the Quality of Life (QoL) of those affected. Patient Reported Outcomes…Abstract Number: 0295 • ACR Convergence 2023
Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Patients with Inflammatory Myopathies
Background/Purpose: Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP) is an opportunistic fungal infection with high morbidity and mortality rates. Few studies to date have assessed the incidence of…Abstract Number: 1053 • ACR Convergence 2023
Outcomes of Immune Check Point Inhibitor Use in US Veterans with Pre-Existing Inflammatory Muscle Disease
Background/Purpose: Data on Immune Checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) use in patients with previously diagnosed inflammatory muscle disease (IMD) is limited as these patients were excluded from…Abstract Number: 1175 • ACR Convergence 2023
Inclusion of All Myositis Specific Autoantibodies or Other Rashes Leads to Better Sensitivity but Lower Specificity of 2017 EULAR/ACR Myositis Classification Criteria for Dermatomyositis
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIM), collectively known as myositis, are heterogeneous disorders characterized by muscle weakness and muscle inflammation. ACR/EULAR classification criterion for IIM was…Abstract Number: 1950 • ACR Convergence 2023
Thromboembolic Risk Associated with Intravenous Immune Globulin Use in Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: A Large Database Study
Background/Purpose: Intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) recently received regulatory approval for the treatment of dermatomyositis, one of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). The pivotal randomized trial…Abstract Number: 2335 • ACR Convergence 2023
Defining a Basket Population for ANA+ Arthritis Trials
Background/Purpose: Musculoskeletal (MSK) manifestations are common in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and other ANA-associated rheumatic musculoskeletal diseases (ANA-RMDs). Presently clinical trials recruit patients from individual…Abstract Number: 0296 • ACR Convergence 2023
Does Presence of Anti-SSa and Ro52 Influence the Progression of Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIM)
Background/Purpose: Anti-SSa and Ro52 are commonly present in IIM. We previously reported an association of a more severe early course of IIM-ILD with positive Ro52.…
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