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Juvenile dermatomyositis in Africa

, 2014
Background: Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare inflammatory myopathy of childhood that occurs in all racial groups and regions of the world. However, it has rarely been reported from Africa.
Scott, C, Okong’o, L O
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A rare case report of bilateral Purtscher-like retinopathy in juvenile dermatomyositis

Purpose : To report a rare case of bilateral Purtscher-like retinopathy (PLR) in a young adult diagnosed with dermatomyositisMethod: A case report with multi-modal imagingResult: A 17-year-old male presented with subacute marked diminution of vision ...
Agrawal, N, Agrawal, S, Paharia, N, Shah, J   +3 more
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Familial Aggregation of Autoimmune Disease in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Familial aggregation of autoimmune diseases likely reflects shared pathogenic factors between different diseases.
Timothy B. Niewold, Stephanie C. Wu, Lauren M. Pachman, Molly Smith, Gabrielle A. Morgan   +4 more
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Unmet social needs in pediatric rheumatic disease: a study of disparities

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Background and Objective Children with rheumatic diseases experience social determinants of health that influence access to care and outcomes, yet data in pediatric rheumatology are limited. We aimed to characterize caregiver-reported social determinants
Kristina Ciaglia, Hana Moosa, Yuhan Ma, Elizabeth Elsie Sloan   +3 more
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Clinical features and outcome in a Danish cohort of juvenile dermatomyositis patients

, 2010
To assess disease characteristics and outcome in Danish juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) patients (1977-2007)
Nielsen, S M, Herlin, Troels, Mathiesen, P R, Zak, M   +3 more
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Hypercalcemia during the resolution of calcinosis universalis in juvenile dermatomyositis.

, 1991
Dystrophic calcification is seen in more than 50% of children with juvenile dermatomyositis and tends to resolve spontaneously in some patients. Calcinosis universalis is the least common type of calcification seen and rarely regresses. We describe a boy
Goldsmith, D P, Athreya, B H, Eichenfield, A H, Ostrov, B E   +3 more
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Calcinosis Cutis with Occult Abscess Complicating Juvenile Dermatomyositis

, 2008
Juvenile dermatomyositis is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that affects primarily skin and muscle. Calcinosis is a common and debilitating complication of juvenile dermatomyositis, with an incidence of 30 % to 70 %, contributing ...
Tezer, Hasan, KARA, ATEŞ, Devrim, Ilker, Ozkaya, Aslinur, DÜZOVA, ALİ   +4 more
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Anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody associated rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease in a pediatric patient: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease presents as a severe complication of juvenile dermatomyositis, particularly when associated with anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5.
Thitima Sirimontakan, Natalia Escobar, Fiona Kritzinger, Elizaveta Limenis, Greta Mastrangelo, Briseida Mema, Haifa Mtaweh   +6 more
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DERMATOMIOSITIS JUVENIL Y EMBARAZO

Revista Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2002
La dermatomiositis juvenil es un desorden inflamatorio crónico multisistémico del tejido conectivo. Tiene una incidencia de 2-3/100.000/año. Con la disminución en la mortalidad experimentada en los últimos decenios, la atención está cifrada en la ...
Gregorio Evans M, Ronald Poulsen R, Romiely Blanco R, Viviana Luna V   +3 more
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Imaging assessment of calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis: a narrative review

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Calcinosis is a severe manifestation of juvenile and adult idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, which can lead to pain, limited range of motion, disfigurement, and infection.
Belina Y. Yi, Jessica Perfetto, Evin Rothschild, Kelly Rouster-Stevens, Amanda Robinson, Kathryn Cook, Delaney D. Ding, Andrea Eagle Child, Ovgu Kul Cinar, Barbara Limbach, Charalampia Papadopoulou, Lesley Ann Saketkoo, Adam Schiffenbauer, Heinrike Schmeling, Antonia Valenzuela, Susan Shenoi, Dawn M. Wahezi, for the CARRA JDM Calcinosis workgroup   +17 more
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