Myopathy, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Inclusion body myositis
Dicho
(2012-01-11
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Apto para vale
ISBN- 1 3:
978-620-0-30265-6
ISBN- 1 0:
6200302650
EAN:
9786200302656
Idioma do livro:
Inglês
Anotações e citações/ texto breve:
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Inflammatory myopathy is a form of myopathy that involves inflammation of the muscle.Inflammatory myopathy is generally synonymous to the term dermatopolymyositis, which, according to ICD-10 encompasses three related diseases: polymyositis, dermatomyositis, and inclusion-body myositis.Inflammatory myopathy can be associated with increased ESR and creatine kinase.Anti-Jo1 antibodies, which is associated with a more abrupt onset of fever, cracked hands, Raynaud's phenomenon, interstitial lung disease, arthritis, and a poor response to therapy. Anti-Jo1 antibodies are a type of anti-nuclear antibody. It has histidine-tRNA ligase as a target.