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September 1, 2010Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiological features in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

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Patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, including adult-onset polymyositis and dermatomyositis

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CBChiara BazzaniICIlaria CavazzanaACAngela Ceribelli

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Overview

Supports consideration of cardiac evaluation in myositis; leaves open prospective validation of screening protocols.

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Patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs), including adult-onset polymyositis and dermatomyositis

Cardiac involvement is a clinically important manifestation in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, necessitating comprehensive cardiovascular assessment with ECG, echocardiography, and cardiac MRI.

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Bazzani et al. (2010) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9585f10cf8d0f2c97d0199https://doi.org/10.2459/jcm.0b013e32833cdca8
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