Summary of data for patients with autoimmune rheumatic disease.
| Patient | Disease | Sex/Age, | Associated Symptoms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dermatomyositis | F 49 | Proximal muscle weakness, rash |
| 2 | Dermatomyositis | M 35 | Proximal muscle weakness, rash |
| 3 | Polymyositis | M 42 | Proximal muscle weakness, polyarthritis, interstitial lung disease |
| 4 | Granulomatosis with polyangiitis | M 62 | Polyarthritis, peripheral neuropathy, CNS involvement, pulmonary nodules, anti-proteinase 3 ANCA |
| 5 | Microscopic polyangiitis | F 61 | Arthralgias, myalgias, peripheral neuropathy, antimyeloperoxidase ANCA |
| 6 | Dermatomyositis | F 22 | Proximal muscle weakness, interstitial lung disease, typical skin involvement with Gottron papules |
| 7 | Inflammatory myopathy associated with diffuse systemic sclerosis | F 38 | Proximal muscle weakness, severe gastrointestinal tract involvement with gastroparesis and colectasis |
| 8 | Inclusion body myositis | M 57 | Myalgias and proximal and distal asymmetrical muscle weakness |
| 9 | Granulomatosis with polyangiitis | M 68 | Skin, peripheral nerve, joint involvement, anti-proteinase 3 and antimyeloperoxidase ANCA, tritruncular coronaropathy and dilatation |
| 10 | Polymyositis | F 43 | Proximal muscle weakness and myocardial involvement |
| 11 | Dermatomyositis | F 45 | Proximal muscle weakness, rash |
CNS: central nervous system; ANCA: antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody.