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Table 4 MITAX scoring schema

From: Assessment of patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and isolated creatin-kinase elevation

A

Very active disease requiring treatment with high dose daily corticosteroids or a significant immunosuppressive therapy

B

Need for modest doses of corticosteroids and/or ongoing immunosuppression

C

Need for low-dose steroid or symptomatic drugs only

D

The system is no longer active

E

The system was never active