Clinicopathological Features of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease‐Related Myositis: A Case Series
Patients with MCTD myositis often exhibit an axial or atypical distribution of muscle weakness, which may require intensive therapy. Histological study demonstrates the heterogeneity of myopathology of MCTD myositis and suggests that DM and underlying vasculopathy might be present in these patients.
Authors
- Naoki Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8880-8554)
- Rumiko Izumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6701-7814)
- Naohiro Sakamoto
- Masashi Aoki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7284-1069)
- Maki Tateyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5688-4848)
Institutions
- Tohoku University (JP)
- National Hospital Organization (JP)
- National Defense Medical College (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Muscle & Nerve
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.28360
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35
Funders
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science