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Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1986
Myositis in childhood is characterized by elevated serum levels of muscle-derived enzymes, proximal symmetrical muscle weakness, abnormal EMG findings, and a muscle biopsy, which frequently documents an inflammatory process. In the pediatric age group, JDMS, which has characteristic cutaneous involvement in addition to myositis, is much more common ...
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Panniculitis in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Pediatric Dermatology, 1999
Abstract: Panniculitis is a rarely reported clinical finding in dermatomyositis. We present a 14‐year‐old African American boy with a 4‐year history of dermatomyositis referred for evaluation of tender, indurated plaques and nodules on the trunk and proximal extremities.
F E, Ghali   +3 more
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HIV with Juvenile Dermatomyositis

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2013
Dermatomyositis with HIV infection has been very rarely reported. The authors report an 8-y-old boy who presented with skin rashes and edema, muscle weakness and polymicrobial infection along with mild immunosupression. Diagnosis of dermatomyositis was established by raised enzymes, suggestive MRI and muscle biopsy findings. Child responded to systemic
Varun Kumar, Sharma   +4 more
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Immunopathogenesis of juvenile dermatomyositis

Muscle & Nerve, 2010
AbstractThere is increasing evidence for involvement of the mechanisms of the innate immune system in the pathogenesis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs), especially in the adult and juvenile forms of dermatomyositis. Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is the most common form of childhood IIM, and this review focuses on recent advances in ...
Sahil, Khanna, Ann M, Reed
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An update on juvenile dermatomyositis

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1995
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDMS) is a systemic vasculopathy characterized primarily by inflammation of skin and muscle. JDMS is identified in more than three per million persons per year, using established diagnostic criteria. Although originally thought to be a relatively homogeneous disease, new data confirm that heterogeneity in JDMS may be found at ...
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Calcinosis in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

New England Journal of Medicine, 2019
Calcinosis in Juvenile Dermatomyositis A 4-year-old girl with juvenile dermatomyositis presented with weakness, rash, and palpable subcutaneous nodules.
Jianguo, Li, Zhixuan, Zhou
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Erythrodermic Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Pediatric Dermatology, 2009
Abstract:  Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDMS) is an inflammatory myopathy with various cutaneous manifestations, usually affecting children between 2 and 15 years of age. We describe a 9‐year‐old female diagnosed with Juvenile dermatomyositis presenting with generalized erythroderma, Gottron papules, inflammatory myopathy associated with systemic ...
Ram, Chander   +3 more
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Actuality of juvenile dermatomyositis

Joint Bone Spine, 2011
Juvenile dermatomyositis is a rare disorder, but remains the most commonly occurring chronic inflammatory myopathy among children. Other than the proximal muscles and skin, which are routinely affected, vasculopathy may affect other viscera and can be multisystemic.
Amine, Zouagui   +7 more
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Juvenile dermatomyositis update

Current Rheumatology Reports, 2006
Recent studies involving juvenile dermatomyositis indicate that the majority of affected children have symptoms suggestive of infection prior to disease onset, damage to skin and muscle each have a distinct pathophysiology, certain urinary muscle metabolites may be useful laboratory markers, and methotrexate used as first line therapy with ...
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1973
P S, Friedmann, R H, Marten
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