The use of MRI may add value to the detection of disease activity in patients with myositis compared to the measurement of serum creatine kinase levels, according to the results of a study ...

Myositis ossificans is a condition where bone tissue forms inside muscle or other soft tissue after an injury. ... (MRI): An MRI is a preferred method of looking at soft tissue growths.

The four main types of inflammatory muscle disease — dermatomyositis, polymyositis, necrotizing autoimmune myositis, ... MRI can be used to identify edema, inflammation in muscle or fascia, ...

TAKEAWAY: At 8 months, there were no detectable signs of myositis on MRI. The patient's Physician Global Assessment score improved, as did his performance on muscle strength and pulmonary tests.

Mumbai experts shed light on myositis and why people need to take care. Mumbai experts say Myositis means a group of rare conditions leading to muscle weakness, tiredness, and unbearable pain.