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Myositis

Known as: Inflammatory Muscle Disease, inflammation of the skeletal muscle, Inflammatory Myopathies 
An inflammatory process affecting the skeletal muscles. Causes include infections, injuries, and autoimmune disorders.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2008
Review
2008
A Systematic Review of the Off-Label Use of Biological Therapies in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
In 2006, the Study Group on Autoimmune Diseases (GEAS) of the Spanish Society of Internal Medicine created the BIOGEAS project, a… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Ultrasound imaging distinguishes between normal and weak muscle.
Review
2000
Review
2000
MRI in inflammatory myopathies
Abstract Inflammatory myopathies encompass a group of acquired muscle disorders caused by infectious agents (bacteria, viruses… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Complement activation promotes muscle inflammation during modified muscle use.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Rhabdomyolysis after taking atorvastatin with gemfibrozil.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Viruses in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: absence of candidate viral genomes in muscle
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Skeletal Muscle Pathology
Skeletal Muscle. Normal Morphology, Development and Innervation. Muscle Biopsy. Pathological Reactions of Skeletal Muscle… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Cellular infiltrates in human skeletal muscle: Exercise induced damage as a model for inflammatory muscle disease?
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The nonspecific orbital inflammatory syndromes.
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
CHRONIC AND PROGRESSIVE MYOCARDITIS AND MYOSITIS IN C3H MICE INFECTED WITH TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI.
Summary A study of the clinical and pathological course of experimental myotropic Chagas' disease in the mouse is reported. Forty… 
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