Table 4.
Clinical Associations of myositis associated autoantibodies.
Positive Clinical Associations |
Negative Clinical Associations |
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Clinical Association | p value | OR | 95% CI | Clinical Association | p value | OR | 95% CI | |
Anti-PMScl n = 119 | Mechanic's hands | <0.001 | 16.34 | 9.29–28.76 | V-Sign Rash | = 0.049 | 0.46 | 0.21–1.00 |
CTD-Overlap | <0.001 | 6.74 | 4.44–10.22 | |||||
Raynaud's | <0.001 | 6.44 | 3.78–10.98 | |||||
ILD | <0.001 | 6.28 | 4.12–9.57 | |||||
Dysphagia | <0.001 | 3.70 | 2.24–6.11 | |||||
Rash (any DM)1 | <0.001 | 2.68 | 1.82–3.95 | |||||
Periungual Erythema | = 0.002 | 2.49 | 1.39–4.45 | |||||
Gottron's Rash | <0.001 | 2.23 | 1.47–3.40 | |||||
Anti-Ku n = 13 | CTD-Overlap | <0.001 | 9.97 | 2.63–24.16 | ||||
Arthritis | = 0.009 | 7.71 | 1.66–35.90 | |||||
Raynaud's | = 0.013 | 7.39 | 1.52–35.92 | |||||
ILD | = 0.007 | 4.90 | 1.53–15.72 | |||||
Anti-Ro60 n = 19 | CTD-Overlap | <0.001 | 5.42 | 2.09–14.08 | ||||
Anti-U1RNP/Sm n = 65 | CTD-Overlap | <0.001 | 18.17 | 10.46–31.57 | Gottron's Rash | = 0.014 | 0.31 | 0.12–0.79 |
Raynaud's | <0.001 | 15.21 | 5.88–39.35 | Heliotrope Rash | = 0.046 | 0.44 | 0.19–0.98 | |
Dysphagia | <0.001 | 3.37 | 1.66–6.80 | |||||
ILD | <0.001 | 2.96 | 1.67–5.27 |
Results are shown on an analysis of 1483 patients with either a single MSA or MAA or no identifiable autoantibody on immunoprecipitation. 1Rash (any DM): presence of any one of heliotrope, Gottron's, shawl sign or V sign dermatomyositis rash. ILD: Interstitial Lung Disease, CTD: Connective Tissue Disease, OR: Odds Ratio, CI: Confidence Interval.