Myositis

Symptom Grade 1

  • Mild pain
  • Mild muscle weakness
  • CK value < 2,5 ULN
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Symptom Grade 2

  • Signs of muscle weakness
  • Respiratory symptoms
  • Swallowing problems (dysphagia)
  • Diplopia possible
  • CK > 2,5 ULN or elevated troponin
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Abbreviations

Abbrevations:

ACPA: Anti Citrullinated Antibody
ANF: Anti Nuclear Factor
C3/C4: Complement Factor 3 or 4
CK: Creatine Kinase
CK MB: Creatine Kinase Muscle
ECG: ElectroCardioGram
EMG: ElectroMyoGram
ICPi: Immune Checkpoint Blockade Inhibition
MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
PD: Per Day
PO: Per Os
Pro-BNP: Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide
RF: Rheuma Factor
ULN: Upper Limit of Normal