How To Use Polymyositis In A Sentence

The authors explained that it wasn't myasthenia gravis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, or polymyositis (muscle inflammation), and not carnitine deficiency (an amino acid needed for muscle contraction).
The differential diagnosis of polymyalgia rheumatica includes malignancy, acute and chronic infections, thyroid disorders, depression, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and polymyositis.
He had been ailing for quite a while from a variety of illnesses, including congestive heart failure, but what finally took him from us was either polymyositis or dermatomyositis. My Father: December 1, 1932-January 27, 2009
A thinking on the diagnosis and treatment of polymyositis (PM) was explored by the theory of eight extra meridians and collateral disease of TCM.
People with this disorder have signs and symptoms of three diseases - lupus, scleroderma and polymyositis.

Objective: To explore the clinical features of patients with polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM) to provide evidence for clinical diagnosis, treatment and prognostic evaluation.
Other diseases related to RA that may cause pulmonary fibrosis are systemic lupus erythematosus, polymyositis and dermatomyositis, Sjogren's syndrome, scleroderma and others.
Objective: To investigate the status of activation and apoptosis of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) in patients with polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM).
In addition to inflammatory infiltration and destruction of muscle, patients with dermatomyositis or polymyositis may have involvement of other organ systems.
Objective : To investigate the clinical and EMG features in patients with polymyositis ( PM ) and dermatomyositis ( DM ).
Provisional arrangements had been made for electromyography and muscle biopsy, in case she had polymyositis.
Objective To discuss the therapeutic effect of prednisone plus methotrexate(MTX) on polymyositis(PM) and dermatomyositis(DM).
This characteristic is in contrast to many of the other inflammatory myopathic conditions, most notably polymyositis and dermatomyositis, which are typically responsive to steroids.
The three main disorders in this group are dermatomyositis, polymyositis, and inclusion body myositis.