Increased risk of myocarditis and arrythmias in anti-Ku-positive scleroderma-myositis overlap patients: a case series

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2024 Sep 1;63(9):e268-e269. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae199.

Authors

Aashik Bhalodia¹, Kevin Bermea¹, Jen Schmidt², Nisha Gilotra¹, Andreas S Barth¹, Luigi Adamo¹, Julie J Paik³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
² Division of Rheumatology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.
³ Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

PMID: 38547407
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae199

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Arrhythmias, Cardiac / etiology
Autoantibodies / blood
Autoantibodies / immunology
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocarditis* / etiology
Myositis / complications
Myositis / immunology
Scleroderma, Systemic / complications
Scleroderma, Systemic / immunology

Substances

Autoantibodies

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