2022年8月10日 · Polymyositis (pol-e-my-o-SY-tis) is an uncommon inflammatory disease that causes muscle weakness affecting both sides of your body. Having this condition can make it difficult to climb stairs, rise from a seated position, lift objects or reach overhead. Polymyositis most commonly affects adults in their 30s, 40s or 50s.

2022年8月10日 · Other medications prescribed for polymyositis include mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept), cyclosporine and tacrolimus. Rituximab (Rituxan). More commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, rituximab is an option if initial therapies don't adequately control your polymyositis symptoms.

2022年8月10日 · Síntomas. La debilidad muscular asociada con la polimiositis afecta los músculos más cercanos al tronco, como los de la cadera, los muslos, los hombros, la parte superior de los brazos y el cuello.

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2024年3月4日 · Dermatomyositis (dur-muh-toe-my-uh-SY-tis) is an uncommon inflammatory disease marked by muscle weakness and a distinctive skin rash.

2022年6月16日 · Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory disorder that causes muscle pain and stiffness, especially in the shoulders and hips.

2020年4月1日 · The major muscle diseases that are diagnosed and treated include adult and juvenile dermatomyositis, polymyositis, necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy) and inclusion body myositis. These diseases cause muscle inflammation and damage, or both, that may be treatable.

2022年5月25日 · Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) has signs and symptoms of a combination of disorders — primarily lupus, scleroderma, and polymyositis. Many people with this uncommon disease also have Sjogren's syndrome. For this reason, mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is sometimes called an overlap disease.

2022年6月16日 · Over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) or naproxen sodium (Aleve), are not usually recommended for easing the signs and symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica.

2024年10月4日 · Medications. Medications used to treat dermatomyositis include: Corticosteroids. Drugs such as prednisone (Rayos) can control dermatomyositis symptoms quickly.