Antisynthetase syndrome (ASS) is a autoimmune disease that affects muscles, joints, skin and lung. ASS can be very severe and life-threatening needing effective and fast treatment. This abstract ...

Objectives Myositis is a heterogeneous family of diseases including dermatomyositis (DM), immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM), antisynthetase syndrome (AS) and inclusion body myositis (IBM).

Results 10 total patients were identified for review, including 5 classic dermatomyositis (DM), 3 amyopathic DM (ADM) and 2 antisynthetase syndrome. The patients failed an average of four ...

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This may be due to the smaller sample size and lower cumulative event rates in the ASS subgroup, as well as the clinical heterogeneity of anti-synthetase syndrome, including variations in disease ...

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