Subcutaneous calcinosis: Is it different between systemic sclerosis and dermatomyositis?
Journal of Scleroderma and Related Disorders, 2021 Calcinosis cutis is the deposition of insoluble calcium in the skin and subcutaneous tissues. It is a manifestation of several autoimmune connective tissue diseases, most frequently with systemic sclerosis and juvenile dermatomyositis, followed by adult ...
A. Valenzuela, L. Chung
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Nuclear matrix protein 2 antibody-positive adult dermatomyositis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2020 Dermatomyositis is a clinically heterogenous inflammatory myopathy with unique cutaneous features. Myositis-specific antibodies can aid in diagnosis and anticipation of patient prognosis.
Cartron, Alexander M +3 more
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An unusual presentation of a case of human psittacosis [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Chlamydia psittaci is a gram-negative, obligate intracellular organism. Birds are the main reservoir, but also non-avian domestic animals and humans can be infected.
Boelens, Jerina +7 more
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A Recurrent Episode of Dermatomyositis Associated with Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2017 Objective. It is uncommon for dermatomyositis to be associated with papillary thyroid cancer. We report an unusual case of papillary thyroid cancer presenting with dermatomyositis. Methods.
Vijay Gopal Eranki
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Psoriasis in a patient with dermatomyositis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004 Psoriasis has been consistently associated with arthritis and inflammatory bowel diseases, though there have been reports on patients with psoriasis and other autoimmune dermatoses.
Pavlović Miloš D. +2 more
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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 Skin manifestations of systemic disease and malignancy are extremely polymorphous. Clinicians should be familiarized with paraneoplastic dermatoses in order to perform an early diagnosis of the underlying neoplasm.
D. Didona +5 more
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Emerging Topical and Systemic JAK Inhibitors in Dermatology [PDF]
, 2019 Accumulating data on cellular and molecular pathways help to develop novel therapeutic strategies in skin inflammation and autoimmunity. Examples are psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, two clinically and immunologically well-defined disorders.
Ghoreschi, Kamran +2 more
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Tofacitinib in Amyopathic Dermatomyositis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 Amyopathic Dermatomyositis–Related Lung Disease The autoimmune disease amyopathic dermatomyositis–associated interstitial lung disease, which is related to anti–melanoma differentiation–associated ...
Zhiwei Chen, Xiaodong Wang, S. Ye
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Predictors of survival in a cohort of patients with polymyositis and dermatomyositis: effect of corticosteroids, methotrexate and azathioprine [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are rare diseases for which data regarding the natural history, response to therapies and factors affecting mortality are needed.
Crofford, Leslie J. +4 more
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Clinical phenotypes and biologic treatment use in juvenile dermatomyositis-associated calcinosis [PDF]
, 2018 Background Few risk factors have been identified for the development of calcinosis among patients with Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and currently no clinical phenotype has been associated with its development.
Al-Hammadi, Noor +4 more
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