Cardiac involvement in anti-mitochondrial antibody-positive myositis was frequent and often refractory to treatment, necessitating the use of electronic cardiac devices.
Adults with anti-mitochondrial antibody-positive myositis have frequent cardiac involvement that is often refractory to immunosuppression and requires electronic cardiac devices, necessitating proactive cardiac monitoring.
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This systematic review analyzed 123 adult-onset cases of anti-mitochondrial antibody-positive myositis with cardiac evaluation. Cardiac involvement was frequent, often refractory to immunosuppressive therapy, and commonly required electronic cardiac devices, highlighting the need for early recognition and proactive cardiac monitoring in this rare and distinct myositis subtype.
Mutoh et al. (Thu,) reported a other. Cardiac involvement in anti-mitochondrial antibody-positive myositis was frequent and often refractory to treatment, necessitating the use of electronic cardiac devices.
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