3 results
Myositis and Myopathies
Polymyositis 
 • Progressive, symmetric muscle weakness 
 • Elevated CK, +Anti-Jo, +Anti-Mi2
Dermatomyositis
) VA Joint Chiefs ... #Myopathies #myopathy ... #differential # ... diagnosis #comparison ... #rheumatology
Paraproteinemias

Entities That Can Feature A Monoclonal Protein/M Component:
• MM
• WM
• MGUS
• MGCS
• MGRS
• Splenic Marginal Zone
late-onset nemaline myopathy ... +GI+CVS+joints) ... • Amyloidosis (CVS ... #Monoclonal #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Oncology
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Myopathies: Commonly symmetric proximal muscle weakness, no substantial muscle pain
- Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... nucleotidase 1A (Anti cN ... #Myopathy #rheumatology ... #differential #