In inflammatory myopathies, dropped head/bent spine syndrome is associated with scleromyositis: an international case-control study.
Luc PijnenburgMargherita GianniniMaude Bouchard-MarmenLaurent ArnaudSimone BarsottiSilvia Bellando-RandoneLivio BernardiPaola BiniJelena BlagojevicVeronica CodulloMarion CoudercClaire De MoreuilEmanuelle DernisLuca DiamantiJean Jacques DubostFanny DuvalGiacomo EmmiJean-Marc GalempoixBernard GenyJacques-Eric GottenbergMonica GrozaAurelien GuffroyIsabelle GuichardPhilippe GuilpainBaptiste HervierMarie HudsonLuca IaccarinoFlorenzo IannoneDelphine LebrunEnrico MarchioniKuberaka MariampillaiFrancois MaurierMarta MoscaAleksandra Nadaj-PaklezaCarlotta NanniniJean-Maxime PiotSergio Prieto-GonzálezNicolas PoursacEglantine RouanetJérémie SellamAlbert Selva O'CallaghanFrançois SéveracJean SibiliaGuilhem SoleAntoine SoulagesBenjamin TerrierAnne TournadreYves TroyanovNathalie VernierVeronique VesperiniJean-François ViallardRahima ZianeLorenzo CavagnaAlain MeyerPublished in: RMD open (2023)
In IM patients, DH/BS is a marker of severity and is associated with SSc (scleromyositis).