Cardiac involvement in newly diagnosed patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies is associated with skeletal muscle involvement
Cardiac involvement as detected by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging is common at time of diagnosis in patients with IIM and is closely linked to the severity of skeletal muscle involvement.
Authors
- Balsam A. Hanna
- I. E. Lundberg
- Egidija Sakiniene
- Rille Pullerits (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5383-9817)
- Entela Bollano
- Julia Von Brömsen
- Christian L. Polte
- Tao Jin
Institutions
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/h01mjl
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Pfizer
- Västra Götalandsregionen
- Rune och Ulla Amlövs Stiftelse för Neurologisk och Reumatologisk Forskning
- Argenx
- Göteborgs Läkaresällskap
- Göteborgs Universitet
- Reumatikerförbundet
- Chugai Pharmaceutical