Patients with dermatomyositis who were positive for a myositis-specific antibody had a much higher incidence of and mortality associated with Pneumocystis jirovecii infection than patients with other ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DESTIN, Fla. — Although the strongest predictor of malignancy in dermatomyositis is age, all adult patients ...

Tu, H. and Huang, Y.Y. (2026) Progress in Quantitative Imaging Assessment of Dermatomyositis-Associated Interstitial Lung ...

Some diseases involve autoimmune reactions, when the body begins to attack its own cells and proteins. The biological mechanisms underlying these diseases are often unknown, making treatment ...

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) have developed a murine model for a highly progressive disease called “anti-MDA5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis”, providing insights into ...

Chest CT revealed organizing pneumonia, and antibody testing confirmed the diagnosis of anti-MDA5 dermatomyositis. Are you a member of an institution such as a university or hospital? Learn more about ...

The time interval between onset of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and diagnosis of anti–melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) antibody-positive dermatomyositis (DM) "has not been well ...

Some diseases involve autoimmune reactions, when the body begins to attack its own cells and proteins. The biological mechanisms underlying these diseases are often unknown, making treatment ...

A family have spoken of their grief after a man died suddenly from an extremely rare and aggressive disease on New Year's Day. Jason Tolson was only 30 years old when he died from a condition called ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A thorough physical exam and attention to a patient’s medical history are integral to differentiating ...