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One year in review 2015: idiopathic inflammatory myopathies


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  1. Rheumatology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Italy.
  2. Rheumatology Unit, University of Perugia, Italy.
  3. Rheumatology Unit, University of Perugia, Italy.
  4. Rheumatology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Florence, Italy.
  5. Rheumatology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Italy.
  6. Rheumatology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Italy.

CER9007
2015 Vol.33, N°5
PI 0593, PF 0601
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PMID: 26446264 [PubMed]

Received: 28/09/2015
Accepted : 28/09/2015
In Press: 02/10/2015
Published: 02/10/2015

Abstract

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a group of rare acquired muscle diseases that mainly affect skeletal muscles. Recently, novel insights into the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of these complex diseases have been provided. Herewith we provided an overview of the most significant literature contributions published over the year.

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