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Elizabeth Adams

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  27
Citations -  5060

Elizabeth Adams is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vaccination & Dermatomyositis. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 26 publications receiving 4772 citations. Previous affiliations of Elizabeth Adams include Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine.

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International consensus outcome measures for patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Development and initial validation of myositis activity and damage indices in patients with adult onset disease.

David A. Isenberg, +86 more
- 01 Jan 2004 - 
TL;DR: The MITAX, MYOACT and MDI tools, which are now undergoing validity testing, should enhance the consistency, comprehensiveness and reliability of disease activity and damage assessment in patients with myositis.
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Treatment of refractory myositis: A randomized crossover study of two new cytotoxic regimens

TL;DR: Combination oral MTX/AZA may benefit patients with treatment-resistant myositis, including those who previously had inadequate responses to either MTX or AZA alone, and I.V. MTX with leucovorin rescue may also benefit some patients with refractoryMyositis.