Polymyositis and Pneumonia aspiration

Summary:

Pneumonia aspiration is found among people with Polymyositis, especially for people who are male, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Pneumonia aspiration with Polymyositis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24 people who have Polymyositis from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Polymyositis?

Polymyositis (inflammatory muscle disease that causes weakness of the skeletal muscles) is found to be associated with 253 drugs and 432 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Polymyositis.

What is Pneumonia aspiration?

Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree) is found to be associated with 1,396 drugs and 1,617 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pneumonia aspiration.



On Jul, 19, 2026

24 people who have Polymyositis and Pneumonia Aspiration are studied.

Would you have Pneumonia aspiration when you have Polymyositis?

Gender of people who have Polymyositis and experienced Pneumonia Aspiration *:

  • female: 43.48 %
  • male: 56.52 %

Age of people who have Polymyositis and experienced Pneumonia Aspiration *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 38.1 %
  • 40-49: 19.05 %
  • 50-59: 4.76 %
  • 60+: 38.1 %

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

  1. Interstitial Lung Disease: 3 people, 12.50%
  2. Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 3 people, 12.50%
  3. Cancer Pain: 3 people, 12.50%
  4. Dermatomyositis (inflammation of the skin and underlying muscle tissue, typically occurring as an autoimmune condition or associated with internal cancer): 3 people, 12.50%
  5. Graft Versus Host Disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body): 3 people, 12.50%
  6. Adenovirus Infection: 3 people, 12.50%
  7. Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 1 person, 4.17%
  9. Myositis (inflammation of the muscles): 1 person, 4.17%
  10. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 4.17%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

  1. Prednisone: 9 people, 37.50%
  2. Cyclosporine: 6 people, 25.00%
  3. Methotrexate: 6 people, 25.00%
  4. Hydroxyzine: 5 people, 20.83%
  5. Azathioprine Sodium: 4 people, 16.67%
  6. Vesicare: 3 people, 12.50%
  7. Oxycodone: 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Amlodipine: 3 people, 12.50%
  9. Axitinib: 3 people, 12.50%
  10. Cabozantinib: 3 people, 12.50%

Common symptoms for these people *:

  1. Drug Ineffective: 8 people, 33.33%
  2. Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (rapidly progressive neuromuscular disease caused by opportunistic infection of brain cells): 6 people, 25.00%
  3. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 3 people, 12.50%
  4. Oesophageal Achalasia (difficulty swallowing, food sticking in the oesophagus): 3 people, 12.50%
  5. Diplegia (paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body): 3 people, 12.50%
  6. Hepatic Function Abnormal: 3 people, 12.50%
  7. Interstitial Lung Disease: 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Lactic Acidosis (low ph in body tissues): 3 people, 12.50%
  9. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 3 people, 12.50%
  10. Candida Sepsis (candida in blood stream): 3 people, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Pneumonia aspiration?

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How to use the study?

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The study is based on Pneumonia aspiration and Polymyositis, and their synonyms.

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