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Pathogenesis of Pseudocheckerboard Pattern in Mechanic's Hands
ABSTRACT Among the relatively common manifestations of dermatomyositis (DM), “mechanic's hands” refer to symmetric hyperkeratotic erythematous lesions on the ulnar aspect of the thumbs and the radial aspect of the index and middle fingers. The “pseudocheckerboard pattern” is a distinct histopathological finding associated with mechanic's hands.
Kyoko Kanno+3 more
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BackgroundDermatomyositis is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy and occurs as a paraneoplastic syndrome. Here, we report an unusual case of dermatomyositis that developed in a patient after the resection of thyroid cancer and breast cancer.
Miaomiao Yang, Jiannan Liu
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Introduction of a novel magnetic resonance imaging-based scoring system for assessing disease activity in children with juvenile dermatomyositis [PDF]
Objectives: We aimed to develop and assess the reliability of a novel MRI-based scoring system for reporting the severity of MRI findings in children with suspected JDM.
Adams+36 more
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Abstract Aim To explore the effect of blended tube feeding compared to conventional formulas on nutritional status, quality of life, anthropometry, diarrhoea and tube blockages in adults receiving tube feeding. Methods The protocol was registered (PROSPERO CRD42022372443).
Lina Breik+3 more
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ABSTRACT IgG4, the least abundant IgG subclass in humans, is increasingly recognised for its involvement in allergic and autoimmune pathologies. Its unique properties, such as the tendency to form half‐molecules (one heavy chain and one light chain) and its generally non‐inflammatory nature, distinguish it from other IgG subclasses.
Louisa Tedesco+8 more
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Qiannan Xu, Nan Xu Department of Dermatology, Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Nan Xu, Tel +86 38804518, Email xnhrb@sina.comAbstract: Dermatomyositis is a rare inflammatory
Xu Q, Xu N
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Enhanced immune complex formation in the lungs of patients with dermatomyositis
Background Interstitial lung disease is frequently comorbid with dermatomyositis and has a poor prognosis, especially in patients with the anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) autoantibody.
Yoshiaki Zaizen+8 more
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Disease course, frequency of relapses and survival of 73 patients with juvenile or adult dermatomyositis [PDF]
Objective Our aim is to present the disease course, frequency of relapses and survival of juvenile and adult dermatomyositis (JDM/DM) patients. Methods Analysis was performed using data on 73 patients. The median follow-up for 38 JDM patients was
Balogh, Zsolt+9 more
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Splanchnic Removal of Atrial Natriuretic Factor (ANF) in Man [PDF]
In order to assess the effect of food ingestion on splanchnic disposal of human alpha-atrial natriuretic peptide (ANF), hepatic-intestinal removal of ANF was determined before and after a test meal.
Bendtsen, Flemming+2 more
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The Aetiology of Elevated Total Serum Immunoglobulin E in Children
ABSTRACT Aim The paucity of real‐world data on the aetiology of elevated total serum immunoglobulin E (TS‐IgE) in children afflicts families and health care systems with diagnostic uncertainty. We explored a cohort of children with TS‐IgE levels over 1000 kU/L, focusing on the prevalence of atopic and non‐atopic conditions, the aetiology of extremely ...
Aliisa Ärölä+2 more
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