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ArticleCureus2022

Anti-Mi2 Antibody Positive Dermatomyositis With Hyper-Elevated Creatine Kinase: A Case Report.

Ryuichi Ohta, Naho Yoshioka, Fumiko Yamane, Maika Hayashi, Chiaki Sano

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Ryuichi OhtaCommunity Care, Unnan City Hospital, Unnan, JPN.
Naho YoshiokaCollege of Medicine, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo, JPN.
Fumiko YamaneCommunity Care, Unnan City Hospital, Unnan, JPN.
Maika HayashiFamily Medicine, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo, JPN.
Chiaki SanoCommunity Medicine Management, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo, JPN.
Community Care · USShimane University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dermatomyositis (DM) is a critical disease that affects the quality of life of middle-aged and older patients. The clinical findings of DM can be determined by serological profiles of autoantibodies specific to DM. We report the case of a 65-year-old female patient with anti-Mi-2 antibody-positive DM and severe muscular findings. She endured muscular symptoms for three months without appropriate treatment. The patient was successfully treated with prednisolone, azathioprine, and intravenous immunoglobulins. This case highlights the importance of intensive treatment of DM with extremely high creatine kinase levels with steroids, immunosuppressants, and immunoglobulin treatments and the necessity of education on help-seeking behaviors in dealing with symptoms among rural older people to prevent the progression of autoimmune diseases and treat them at an early stage.

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anti-mi2 antibodyazathioprinecreatine kinasedermatomyositisfamily medicineimmunoglobulinrural hospital

Identifiers

PMID36237748
PMCPMC9544567
OpenAlexW4294898526

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