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Table 3 Number of patients in the diagnostic groups (IIM: idiopathic inflammatory myopathy; other IRD: inflammatory rheumatic disease other than IIM; no IRD: no inflammatory rheumatic disease; ASS: anti-synthetase syndrome; DM: dermatomyositis; PM: polymyositis; OM: overlap-myositis; SSc: systemic sclerosis; SLE: systemic lupus erythematosus; UCTD: undifferentiated connective tissue disease; RA: rheumatoid arthritis; SPA: spondyloarthritis; other: giant cell arteritis; cryoglobulinemic vasculitis, behçet’s disease; microscopic polyangiitis; primary sjögren syndrome; mixed connective tissue disease)

From: Clinical relevance of positively determined myositis antibodies in rheumatology: a retrospective monocentric analysis

Number of patients in the diagnostic groups, n = 209 (%)

IMM, 37 (17.7)

Other IRD, 90 (43.1)

No IRD, 82 (39.2)

DM, 9 (4.3)

PM, 7 (3.3)

ASS, 2 (1.0)

OM, 19 (9.1)

SSc, 5 (2.4)

SLE, 9 (4.3)

UCTD, 25 (12.0)

RA, 32 (15.3)

SPA, 9 (4.3)

Other, 10 (4.8)

No IRD,

82

(39.2)