Joint involvement in polymyositis/dermatomyositis
The frequency and features of joint involvement were evaluated in 29 patients with polymyositis/dermatomyositis (PM/DM); eight of them (27.5%) presented arthritis. Mean age was 30 years, and mean disease duration was 5.3 years. Oligoarthritis was observed in 5 cases, while 3 presented polyarthritis;...
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paper:paper_07703198_v13_n1_p70_Citera2023-06-08T15:45:50Z Joint involvement in polymyositis/dermatomyositis Arthritis Dermatomyositis Joint Involvement Polymyositis adolescent adult aged arthritis article controlled study dermatomyositis female human major clinical study male polymyositis priority journal Adolescent Adult Aged Arthritis Child Child, Preschool Connective Tissue Diseases Dermatomyositis Female Human Joints Male Middle Age Polymyositis Support, Non-U.S. Gov't The frequency and features of joint involvement were evaluated in 29 patients with polymyositis/dermatomyositis (PM/DM); eight of them (27.5%) presented arthritis. Mean age was 30 years, and mean disease duration was 5.3 years. Oligoarthritis was observed in 5 cases, while 3 presented polyarthritis; in most cases arthritis was concurrent with the musculocutaneous picture. On comparing the 8 arthritis patients with the remaining 21, no significant clinical or serological differences were found. However, males predominated in the arthritis group, 75% vs 19% (p<0.05). Arthritis responded favourably to underlying disease treatment and articular sequelae were not observed. © 1994 Clinical Rheumatology. 1994 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_07703198_v13_n1_p70_Citera http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_07703198_v13_n1_p70_Citera |
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Arthritis Dermatomyositis Joint Involvement Polymyositis adolescent adult aged arthritis article controlled study dermatomyositis female human major clinical study male polymyositis priority journal Adolescent Adult Aged Arthritis Child Child, Preschool Connective Tissue Diseases Dermatomyositis Female Human Joints Male Middle Age Polymyositis Support, Non-U.S. Gov't |
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Arthritis Dermatomyositis Joint Involvement Polymyositis adolescent adult aged arthritis article controlled study dermatomyositis female human major clinical study male polymyositis priority journal Adolescent Adult Aged Arthritis Child Child, Preschool Connective Tissue Diseases Dermatomyositis Female Human Joints Male Middle Age Polymyositis Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Joint involvement in polymyositis/dermatomyositis |
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Arthritis Dermatomyositis Joint Involvement Polymyositis adolescent adult aged arthritis article controlled study dermatomyositis female human major clinical study male polymyositis priority journal Adolescent Adult Aged Arthritis Child Child, Preschool Connective Tissue Diseases Dermatomyositis Female Human Joints Male Middle Age Polymyositis Support, Non-U.S. Gov't |
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The frequency and features of joint involvement were evaluated in 29 patients with polymyositis/dermatomyositis (PM/DM); eight of them (27.5%) presented arthritis. Mean age was 30 years, and mean disease duration was 5.3 years. Oligoarthritis was observed in 5 cases, while 3 presented polyarthritis; in most cases arthritis was concurrent with the musculocutaneous picture. On comparing the 8 arthritis patients with the remaining 21, no significant clinical or serological differences were found. However, males predominated in the arthritis group, 75% vs 19% (p<0.05). Arthritis responded favourably to underlying disease treatment and articular sequelae were not observed. © 1994 Clinical Rheumatology. |
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Joint involvement in polymyositis/dermatomyositis |
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Joint involvement in polymyositis/dermatomyositis |
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Joint involvement in polymyositis/dermatomyositis |
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Joint involvement in polymyositis/dermatomyositis |
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Joint involvement in polymyositis/dermatomyositis |
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joint involvement in polymyositis/dermatomyositis |
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