"Myositis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of a muscle or muscle tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D009220
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.594 C10.668.491.562
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| Concept/Terms |
Myositis- Myositis
- Myositides
- Myopathy, Inflammatory
- Muscle Diseases, Inflammatory
- Inflammatory Muscle Diseases
- Inflammatory Muscle Disease
- Muscle Disease, Inflammatory
- Inflammatory Myopathy
- Inflammatory Myopathies
- Myopathies, Inflammatory
Myositis, Proliferative- Myositis, Proliferative
- Myositides, Proliferative
- Proliferative Myositides
- Proliferative Myositis
Myositis, Infectious- Myositis, Infectious
- Infectious Myositides
- Myositides, Infectious
- Infectious Myositis
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies- Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
- Myopathy, Idiopathic Inflammatory
- Inflammatory Myopathy, Idiopathic
- Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy
- Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis
- Inflammatory Myopathies, Idiopathic
- Myopathies, Idiopathic Inflammatory
Myositis, Focal- Myositis, Focal
- Focal Myositides
- Focal Myositis
- Myositides, Focal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myositis" by people in Profiles.
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Brief Report: Association of Myositis Autoantibodies, Clinical Features, and Environmental Exposures at Illness Onset With Disease Course in Juvenile Myositis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2016 Mar; 68(3):761-8.
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A protocol to develop clinical guidelines for inclusion-body myositis. Muscle Nerve. 2016 Apr; 53(4):503-7.
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Corticosteroids: Friends and Foes. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2016 Feb; 42(1):xv-xvi.
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Myocarditis successfully treated with intravenous immunoglobulin in a patient with systemic lupus erythematous and myositis. Am J Med Sci. 2014 Mar; 347(3):256-7.
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NF-?B negatively impacts the myogenic potential of muscle-derived stem cells. Mol Ther. 2012 Mar; 20(3):661-8.
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Paraspinal tumoral calcinosis in a child with systemic sclerosis/myositis overlap. Pediatr Radiol. 2011 Sep; 41(9):1216-8.
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Calpeptin attenuated apoptosis and intracellular inflammatory changes in muscle cells. J Neurosci Res. 2011 Apr; 89(4):536-43.
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Group A streptococcal infection of an intramuscular venous malformation: a case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2008 Dec; 24(12):839-41.
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Preliminary validation and clinical meaning of the Cutaneous Assessment Tool in juvenile dermatomyositis. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Feb 15; 59(2):214-21.
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Muscle metabolites, detected in urine by proton spectroscopy, correlate with disease damage in juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Arthritis Rheum. 2005 Aug 15; 53(4):565-70.