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…Abstract Number: 1142 • ACR Convergence 2024
Disease Trajectory in anti-MDA5 Dermatomyositis Patients Presented with Different Stage of Interstitial Lung Disease
Background/Purpose: The necessity of intensive combination immunotherapy for all patients with anti-MDA5 ILD is debated, given the variable progression of the disease, risk of infection…Abstract Number: 1163 • ACR Convergence 2024
Characteristics of Interstitial Lung Disease Progressors in an Antisynthetase Autoantibody-Positive Population
Background/Purpose: Antisynthetase syndrome (ASSD) is characterized by interstitial lung disease (ILD), myositis, polyarthritis, Raynaud’s phenomenon, dermatomyositis-like rash and mechanic’s hands. ILD may present with isolated…Abstract Number: 1734 • ACR Convergence 2024
Safety and Efficacy Data from a Phase I Trial of Umbilical Lining-Derived Stem Cells (ULSC) in Adult Dermatomyositis/Polymyositis
Background/Purpose: Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells are self-renewing, multi-potent stromal cells which act as modulators of immune responses. Umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stromal cells, a classification of cells…Abstract Number: 2076 • ACR Convergence 2024
Comparing the Efficacy of Conventional Immunosuppression and Rituximab in Anti-SRP Myositis: Insights from a Tertiary Care Centre Experience
Background/Purpose: There is a relative scarcity of studies on the effective management of Anti-signal recognition particle (anti-SRP) myositis. Recent consensus on anti-SRP myositis shows that…Abstract Number: 2667 • ACR Convergence 2024
Anti-Mi2 Autoantibodies in Dermatomyositis Patients Also Recognize Autoimmune Regulator (AIRE) Protein
Background/Purpose: Many myositis patients have myositis-specific autoantibodies (MSA) that define unique clinical phenotypes. For instance, dermatomyositis (DM) patients with anti-Mi2 autoantibodies have weaker muscles, higher…Abstract Number: 0334 • ACR Convergence 2024
Normal Creatine Kinase in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies- Patient Characteristics and Disease Activity
Background/Purpose: Creatine kinase (CK) is an important biomarker for the diagnosis and monitoring of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIM). However, in some cases, CK levels might…Abstract Number: 1143 • ACR Convergence 2024
Epidemiology and Spectrum of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies in Individuals of Sub-Saharan Ancestry: Data from the Tertiary Care Center of the Caribbean Island of Martinique
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are heterogeneous systemic autoimmune diseases with a worldwide incidence ranging from 0.116 to 1.9 and a prevalence from 2.4 to…Abstract Number: 1164 • ACR Convergence 2024
IVIG Treatment Duration in Immune-mediated Necrotizing Myopathy and a Possible Association of Vacuolar Changes with Black/African American Female Patients
Background/Purpose: Immune Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy (IMNM) is a debilitating but understudied entity. Correlations of demographic and clinical features with pathological findings remain underexplored. In addition,…
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