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Juvenile Dermatomyositis [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2016 Juvenile dermatomyositis is a severe multisystemic autoimmune disease of uncertain origin, based on chronic perivascular inflammation, involving mainly the skin and the muscles. We present a dermatomyositis case with classical skin involvement, where muscle damage occurred more than a year after disease onset.
Ronald M. Laxer +2 more
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Dyslipidemia in Juvenile Dermatomyositis. [PDF]
Sci RepThis study investigates the prevalence of dyslipidemia and its association with disease activity in children with Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM). A retrospective chart review of 142 JDM patients who had fasting lipid profiles was conducted. Clinical, and laboratory indicators of disease activity at the time of lipid assessment were obtained.
Khojah A +4 more
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis in Pregnancy [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013 Juvenile dermatomyositis has variable clinical presentations both in and outside of pregnancy. A literature review indicated that optimal maternal and fetal outcomes can be anticipated when the pregnancy is undertaken while the disease is in remission.
Anthony Emeka Madu +3 more
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The Vasculopathy of Juvenile Dermatomyositis [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018 Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare autoimmune disease mainly characterized by muscle and skin involvement. Vasculopathy is considered central to the pathogenesis of the disease. The exact nature of vasculopathy is not yet understood but it is a complex process with both an inflammatory and a non-inflammatory, occlusive component.
Charalampia Papadopoulou +2 more
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Ugeskrift for Læger, 2023 Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare condition, which causes inflammation in children’s skin and musculoskeletal systems. Symptoms include characteristic skin rashes on the face and extremities, muscle pain and weakness. This is a case report of a ten-year-old boy initially suspected of having lupus erythematosus. He was later diagnosed with JDM by
Vigand Svendsen, Sebastian +3 more
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Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 2022 Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a systemic capillary vasculopathy. Patients present with proximal muscle weakness, raised muscle enzymes, and pathognomic skin rashes such as heliotrope rash, Gottron's papules. Main complications are calcinosis, lipodystrophy, osteoporosis. Complement-mediated damage of vessels is a major mechanism. Magnetic resonance
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Juvenile amyopathic dermatomyositis
Dermatology Online Journal, 2005 A 3-year-old girl presented with a 6-month history of multiple, light-pink, flat-topped papules over the dorsal aspects of the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints of the hands and feet. Nailfold telangiectases, ragged cuticles, and a heliotrope color of the upper eyelids were also evident, but there was no clinical evidence of muscle ...
Henning, J Scott +3 more
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La Pediatria medica e chirurgica : Medical and surgical pediatrics, 1990 Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a chronic multisystem inflammatory disease that primarily involves skin and muscles. The clinical picture is mainly characterized by the typical cutaneous rash and by skeletal muscle weakness. Nevertheless the vasculitic process may extend in some cases to other organs such as lung, joints or gastrointestinal system ...
MARTINI, ALBERTO +3 more
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Comprehensive Analysis Reveals Potential Molecular Targets in Juvenile Dermatomyositis. [PDF]
Biochem Res IntChen C, Qiao H.
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Use of nailfold capillaroscopy for evaluation of disease activity in juvenile dermatomyositis: Results of a two-center retrospective study. [PDF]
World J Clin PediatrPodzolkova V +12 more
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