Patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) suffer an increased burden of
comorbidities, but data on mortality in recently diagnosed IIM are conflicting. Also, little is known …

Objectives. To estimate the incidence rate and prevalence of idiopathic inflammatory
myopathies (IIMs) in Sweden across clinical subgroups, age, sex, educational level and place of …

Objectives To investigate the association between infection or respiratory tract disease and
future risk of developing idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM). Methods A case–control …

Methods Serum levels of anti-TIF1-γ antibodies at different time-points in relation to myositis
and cancer diagnosis were analysed by ELISA in 79 patients from a Swedish cohort with …

Objective To assess the incidence of venous thromboembolic events ( VTE s) in patients with
idiopathic inflammatory myopathies ( IIM s), to compare the incidence of VTE s in IIM to the …

Objective. Evidence suggests an increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) diseases, including
acute coronary syndrome (ACS), in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). The aim of this …

Poor road conditions in underground mine tunnels can lead to decreased production
efficiency and increased wear on production vehicles. A prototype system for road condition …

Registries, both national healthcare and health insurance registries, as well as disease-specific
clinical registries, are useful sources to investigate a rare disease like myositis. To …

This paper presents a new partitioning scheme for fractal image coding, based on triangles
and quadrilaterals. The aim is to have the advantage of the triangles over the square and …

Assessing morphological change between Ancient Nordic (AN) and Old Nordic (ON) brings
problems of definition immediately to light. Whether the language of the runic inscriptions in …