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ReviewCurrent neurology and neuroscience reports2024

Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathies: Current Landscape.

Christoforos Koumas, Francesco Michelassi

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Review in Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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2 authors.

Christoforos KoumasDepartment of Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA. ckoumas7@gmail.com.
Francesco MichelassiDepartment of Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewImmune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM), characterized by acute or subacute onset, severe weakness, and elevated creatine kinase levels, poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This article provides a succinct overview of IMNM, including clinical features, diagnostic strategies, and treatment approaches. RECENT

findingsRecent insights highlight the different clinical presentations and therapeutic options of IMNM stratified by autoantibody positivity and type. Additionally, recent findings call into question the reported link between statin use and IMNM. This review synthesizes current knowledge on IMNM, emphasizing its distinct clinical features and challenging management. The evolving understanding of IMNM underscores the need for a comprehensive diagnostic approach that utilizes a growing range of modalities. Early and aggressive immunomodulatory therapy remains pivotal. Ongoing research aims to refine diagnostic tools and therapeutic interventions for this challenging muscle disorder, underscoring the importance of advancing our understanding to enhance patient outcomes.

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Autoimmune DiseasesMuscular DiseasesMyositisAutoantibodiesHumansMuscle, SkeletalNecrosisAutoantibodiesHMGCRImmune-mediated necrotizing myopathyMyositisSignal recognition particle (SRP)

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