WebPolymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM) are ‘autoimmune’ conditions. This means that the immune system – which usually protects the body against infection/germs – becomes overactive and starts attacking the body’s own tissues rather than protecting them. PM and DM are part of a range of conditions known as myositis-spectrum ... Web2. Elevated serum creatine kinase level 3. Other Laboratory Criteria: 1) Electromyography: Inclusion Criteria o Increased insertional and spontaneous activity in the form of fibrillation potentials, positive sharp waves, or complex repetitive discharges

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WebThe case of a man with acute onset of muscle pain, weakness, anasarca, severe dysphagia and dysphonia, and biochemical, electromyographic and histologic evidence of polymyositis is presented. The literature on the occurrence of subcutaneous edema in polymyositis was reviewed. It is concluded that this particular symptom, with no other apparent cause, … WebPolymyosite aigue avec oedeme sous-cutane spontanement regressive. A propos d’un case. Rev Neurol (Paris) 1985; 141: 749–52. 4. Adonopoulos AP, Gogos CA, Tzanakakis G. Subcutaneous edema: an ‘‘unrecognised’’ feature of acute polymyositis. Rheumatol Int … WebYoshida et al conducted a national investigation to look into the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of HP in Japan. 185 doctors completed a questionnaire, and 835 cases were classified as HP, with occupational HP in 115 of those cases (13.8%), and predominance of “farmer’s lung disease” (59%). 19 of the workers manipulated isocyanates and 10 office … city cross reference