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Juvenile dermatomyositis

2013
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a systemic, inflammatory, idiopathic disease, mainly affecting the skin and the muscles, starting before the age of 16, with an incidence around one case per 1 million children. Some patients display typical features of JDM without skin involvement, or even without muscle involvement; however, both tissues are affected
Pierre, Quartier, Romain K, Gherardi
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 1991
Juvenile dermatomyositis is a relatively rare, multisystem disease characterized by a nonsuppurative myositis which causes symmetrical weakness, rash and vasculitis; this last can affect the gastrointestinal tract and the myocardium. Late development of calcinosis is seen in approximately two thirds of patients.
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Angiokeratomas in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Pediatric Dermatology, 1999
Abstract: Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is an uncommon disease that features muscle weakness, a characteristic rash, and vascular changes in skin, muscle, and other organs. We report a patient with JDM who developed multiple angiokeratomas, one of which was calcified.
P L, Shannon, M J, Ford
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Medical Clinics of North America, 1989
Juvenile dermatomyositis is a chronic disease of childhood that is manifested by severe symmetrical progressive muscle weakness, a characteristic heliotrope colored skin rash which involves the face, and by elevated serum enzymes related to muscle damage.
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CYCLOSPORIN IN JUVENILE DERMATOMYOSITIS

The Lancet, 1989
Juvenile dermatomyositis in fourteen children who had not responded fully to steroids and other immunosuppressants and who had had chronic active disease for an average of 3 years was successfully treated with cyclosporin. Twelve patients had serious complications of the disease or of previous treatment. The response to cyclosporin included recovery of
J, Heckmatt   +8 more
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Retinopathy in juvenile dermatomyositis

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1976
1. Hughes WT, Feldman S, and Cox F: Infectious diseases in children with cancer, Pediatr Clin North Am 21:583, 1974. 2. Gold E: Serologic and virus-isolation studies on patients with varicella or herpes zoster infections, N Engl J Med 174:181, 1966. 3.
L S, Fruman   +3 more
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis

Clinics in Rheumatic Diseases, 1984
Myositis in childhood is characterized by elevated serum levels of muscle-derived enzymes, proximal symmetrical muscle weakness, abnormal EMG and a muscle biopsy which frequently documents an inflammatory process. In the paediatric age group, JDMS is much more common than PM and occurs more frequently among females.
L M, Pachman, M C, Maryjowski
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Hypertrichosis in juvenile dermatomyositis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1994
A child with juvenile dermatomyositis had extensive, generalized hypertrichosis, a finding not typically associated with dermatomyositis. (J Am Acad Dermatol 1994;31:383-7.)
D N, Pope, R B, Strimling, S B, Mallory
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Juvenile amyopathic dermatomyositis

British Journal of Dermatology, 1997
We report a 15-year-old girl with a 10-year-old history of typical skin features of dermatomyositis (DM) without evidence of muscle involvement. Amyopathic dermatomyositis (ADM) is defined by the presence of biopsy confirmed classic cutaneous findings of dermatomyositis in the absence of any clinical or laboratory signs of muscle disease for at least 2
M H, Schmid, R M, Trüeb
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Calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2010
A 61-year-old Caucasian man presented with widespread soft tissue calcinosis. Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) had been diagnosed at the age of 12 years, and was treated at the time with high dose corticosteroid. His myositis had been in remission since the age of 16 years, with no new muscle weakness and a normal creatine kinase concentration.
Nicola, Tugnet, David H E, Rees
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