Dermatomiosite é doença idiopática inflamatória crônica que afeta a musculatura estriada, a pele e outros órgãos. Apresenta critérios diagnósticos definidos por Bohan & Peter, podendo os pacientes ser classificados em cinco grupos: dermatomiosite juvenil,
ORTIGOSA, Luciena Cegatto Martins+1 more
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Anti-nuclear matrix protein 2 antibody-associated juvenile dermatomyositis with gastrointestinal perforations was successfully treated with traditional therapeutic drugs combined with vedolizumab: a case report after a long-term follow-up and a review of the literature [PDF]
Gastrointestinal perforation in patients with juvenile dermatomyositis has been reported as a life-threatening complication in the literature. However, effective treatment of juvenile dermatomyositis with gastrointestinal perforation remains challenging.
Xue-mei Xu+8 more
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High-Frequency Ultrasound Assessment of Skin Thickness Following Lipofilling in Facial Sclerosing Dermatoses: A Case Series. [PDF]
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2025.
Gomez-Martinez S+12 more
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Research progress on risk factors for dermatomyositis with malignancy
Malignant tumors are one of the major causes of mortality in patients with dermatomyositis. But the majority of these tumors are diagnosed after the diagnosis of dermatomyositis. Because the timing of diagnosis of tumor is associated with the survival of
Juanjuan PAN, Jing WANG, Guozhen TAN
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Paraneoplastic Wong-Type Dermatomyositis Associated with Gynecological Malignancy
Although dermatomyositis is known to be a possible paraneoplastic syndrome, often in the setting of gynecological cancers, Wong-type dermatomyositis—a rare variant of dermatomyositis—has not been clearly associated with internal malignancies to date ...
Roberto Russo+4 more
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A 51-year-old woman presented with weakness in her arms and legs and an eruption on the dorsal aspects of the hands, upper back, and face. Histopathologic features showed vacuolar alteration of the basal layer, a thick basement membrane, and deposits of connective-tissue mucin in the papillary dermis and the upper reticular dermis.
Gruson, Lisa M, MD+1 more
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Association between a C8orf13-BLK polymorphism and polymyositis/dermatomyositis in the Japanese population: an additive effect with STAT4 on disease susceptibility. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Accumulating evidence has shown that several non-HLA genes are involved in the susceptibility to polymyositis/dermatomyositis. This study aimed to investigate the involvement of C8orf13-BLK, one of the strongest candidate genes for autoimmune ...
Tomoko Sugiura+7 more
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Prevalence and reactivity of anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (anti-MDA-5) autoantibody in Brazilian patients with dermatomyositis [PDF]
: Background: There have been no studies to date on the frequency and reactivity of aanti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (anti-MDA-5) in samples from the Brazilian population with dermatomyositis. Objectives: To analyze this autoantibody in
Isabela Bruna Pires Borges+2 more
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Development and validation of a nomogram risk prediction model for malignancy in dermatomyositis patients: a retrospective study [PDF]
Background Dermatomyositis accompanied with malignancy is a common poor prognostic factor of dermatomyositis. Thus, the early prediction of the risk of malignancy in patients with dermatomyositis can significantly improve the prognosis of patients ...
Jiaojiao Zhong+5 more
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Endoscopy is of low yield in the identification of gastrointestinal neoplasia in patients with dermatomyositis: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
AimTo determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal neoplasia among dermatomyositis patients who underwent an esophagogastroduodenoscopy and/or colonoscopy.MethodsA cross-sectional study examining the results of upper endoscopy and colonoscopy in adults ...
Gross, Andrew J+5 more
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