Observational longitudinal study to assess the outcome of patients with idiopathic inflammatory myositis using validated tools

ConclusionsIIM patients had good outcomes with the majority achieving remission and near-complete muscle recovery. However, the patients presenting late to the rheumatologists were more likely to have smoldering disease, more immunosuppressive medicines, and greater accumulated damage.
Source: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research