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CORRELATIONS BETWEEN NAILFOLD CAPILLAROSCOPY FINDINGS AND DISTINCT CLINICAL FORMS OF JUVENILE DERMATOMYOSITIS [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Rheumatology, 2019
Juvenile dermatomyositis is the most common idiopathic inflammatory myopathy in childhood. Nailfold capillaroscopy plays an important role in its assessment, being useful for diagnosis and follow-up.
Sigrid Covaci, Oana-Maria Farkas, Alexis-Virgil Cochino   +2 more
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A fatal interstitial lung disease in an anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (anti-MDA5) antibody negative patient with juvenile dermatomyositis

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Background. Juvenile dermatomyositis associated interstitial lung disease, rarely seen in pediatric age groups, has adverse effects on survival.
Osman Yeşilbaş, Kenan Barut, Sezgin Şahin, Amra Adrovic, Erkan Çakır, Hakan Yazan, Irmak Tahaoğlu, Can Yılmaz Yozgat, Mehmet Yıldız, Özgür Kasapçopur   +9 more
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Calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis: Updates on pathogenesis and treatment

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Calcinosis, or the deposition of insoluble calcium salts in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, fascia, tendons, and muscles, is a feared complication of juvenile dermatomyositis.
Caitlan S. Pinotti, Laura Cannon, Jeffrey A. Dvergsten, Eveline Y. Wu, Eveline Y. Wu   +4 more
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An 8-year-old-girl with juvenile dermatomyositis and autoimmune thyroiditis in Tanzania: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Juvenile dermatomyositis is an inflammatory disease of muscles, skin, and blood vessels of unknown cause affecting all age and ethnic groups, with a reported incidence of 1.9–4.1 per million.
Fatima Mussa, Neema Nalitolela, Francis Fredrick   +2 more
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Juvenile dermatomyositis and nephrotic syndrome: A case report and a mini literature review

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundRenal involvement is rarely reported in juvenile dermatomyositis and may be caused by the toxic effects of myoglobinuria or an autoimmune reaction. We report a case of dermatomyositis and nephrotic syndrome in a child to explore the association
Weiran Zhou, Linlin Dong, Xuemei Liu, Chunhua Dong, Hongxia Zhang   +4 more
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Developmentally appropriate transitional care during the Covid-19 pandemic for young people with juvenile-onset rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: the rationale for a position statement

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2021
Background The importance of developmentally appropriate transitional care in young people with juvenile-onset rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease is well recognised.
Janet E. McDonagh, Rachel Tattersall, Jacqui Clinch, Joanne Swan, Helen E. Foster, Liza McCann   +5 more
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Erythroderma as a presenting sign of juvenile overlap syndrome

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2023
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), which is rarely presented with erythroderma, and juvenile morphea are both autoimmune connective tissue diseases. We report a 14-year-old male child with resistant generalized erythroderma and mild proximal muscle weakness
Sarah Hamdy Soliman, Sameh Sarsik, Nehal Mohamed Elshebiny, Rania Ahmed El-Tatawy, Noha Nabil Doghaim, Nesrin Sabry Gomaa   +5 more
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Case of a fatal lung disease in a child with juvenile dermatomyositis

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2017
The article presents a case of a fatal lung disease in a child with juvenile dermatomyositis. Juvenile dermatomyositis is a serious disease with an unpredictable course, and lung damage in juvenile dermatomyositis is one of the most severe manifestations
O.A. Oshlianska, L.I. Omelchenko, L.F. Slepova, O.P. Gladyshko, V.G. Ivanova, V.V. Krat   +5 more
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A rare case of suspected lupus erythematosus panniculitis as the presenting skin feature of juvenile dermatomyositis: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Juvenile dermatomyositis is a rare autoimmune myopathy of childhood, associated with systemic vasculopathy, primarily affecting the capillaries. Panniculitis is seen histologically in about 10% of patients with dermatomyositis; however, its clinical ...
Dylan C Ginter, Michele L Ramien, Marie-Anne Brundler, Laura C Swaney, Paivi MH Miettunen, Nadia JC Luca   +5 more
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A Cause of High Creatine Kinase: A Case of Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014
Although juvenile dermatomyositis is rare, it is the most common idiopathic nonsupurrative inflammatory myositis in childhood. Skin lesions, proximal muscle weakness, elevated levels of muscle enzymes, electromyography, and muscle biopsy findings are ...
İsmail Yıldız, Özge Umur, Muhammet Ali Varkal, Alev Yılmaz, Gökçen Gündoğdu, Ayşe Kılıç, Fatma Oğuz, Emin Ünüvar   +7 more
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