Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy Associated With Anti-signal Recognition Particle Antibody Complicated With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases.
Cureus
; 16(5): e60477, 2024 May.
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Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) represents a rare category of inflammatory myopathies characterized by more severe and rapid progression of symmetrical proximal muscle weakness. It is also marked by notably elevated serum muscle enzyme levels and distinct histological features, setting it apart from other types of myositis. Moreover, acute chronic lung respiratory dysfunction is a major comorbidity of great concern. We herein present two cases of IMNM associated with anti-signal recognition particle antibodies complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome.
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