Abstract Number: 2310 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Predictive Risk Factors for Complication of Infection during the Treatment for Inflammatory Myopathies Complicated with Interstitial Lung Disease
Background/Purpose: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is one of the predominant causes of death in polymyositis/dermatomyositis (PM/DM). We have already reported that low PaCO2 and interstitial…Abstract Number: 2059 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Mortality In Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis: A Single Centre Study
Background/Purpose: PM and DM are rare chronic inflammatory disorders of muscle, and data on long-term prognosis and outcomes are lacking. Previous studies have reported 5-year…Abstract Number: 227 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Long Term Outcome of Interstitial Lung Disease in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies and Amyopathic Dermatomyositis
Background/Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the long term clinical course and outcome of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in polymyositis/dermatomyositis (PM/DM) and…Abstract Number: 215 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Abnormal Videofluoroscopy Swallow Study Finding in Inflammatory Myopathy Patient with Dysphagia As Predictor of Prognosis
Background/Purpose: Previous reports of dysphagia in patients with inflammatory myopathy (IM) have been focused on detection, intervention and rehabilitation. However, whether dysphagia with abnormal videofluoroscopy…