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Impaired Brachial Artery Reactivity in Young Adults With Clinically Quiescent Juvenile Dermatomyositis. [PDF]

ACR Open Rheumatol
Objective This study characterized brachial artery reactivity, an ultrasound indicator of endothelial function, in young adults who had clinically quiescent juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) compared with matched controls. Methods Twenty young adults with previous documentation of JDM 14.2 ± 3.9 years (mean ± SD) after onset of their JDM symptoms, who ...
Pachman LM, Morgan GA, Korcar CE, Amoruso M, Stein JH.   +4 more
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Banker Type of Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Indian Journal of Dermatology
Sunil K. Gupta, Ratnakar Shukla
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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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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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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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Skeletal muscle major histocompatibility complex class I and II expression differences in adult and juvenile dermatomyositis

Clinics, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To analyze major histocompatibility complex expression in the muscle fibers of juvenile and adult dermatomyositis. METHOD: In total, 28 untreated adult dermatomyositis patients, 28 juvenile dermatomyositis patients (Bohan and Peter's criteria)
Samuel Katsuyuki Shinjo, Adriana Maluf Elias Sallum, Clovis Artur Silva, Suely Kazue Nagahashi Marie   +3 more
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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.
Sigrid Covaci, Oana-Maria Farkas, Alexis-Virgil Cochino   +2 more
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Being on the juvenile dermatomyositis rollercoaster: a qualitative study

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2019
Background Juvenile Dermatomyositis is a rare, potentially life-threatening condition with no known cure. There is no published literature capturing how children and young people feel about their condition, from their perspective.
Polly Livermore, Suzanne Gray, Kathleen Mulligan, Jennifer N. Stinson, Lucy R. Wedderburn, Faith Gibson   +5 more
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Resolution of calcinosis using bisphosphonates in overlap syndrome – a case report

BMC Rheumatology, 2021
Introduction Calcinosis cutis is a common complication of pediatric rheumatologic diseases. However, there is currently no consensus on first-line treatment.
Mitchell Platter, Brian Pugmire, Reshma Patel   +2 more
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A Case of Juvenile Dermatomyositis Manifesting Inflammatory Epidermal Nevus-Like Skin Lesions: Unrecognized Cutaneous Manifestation of Blaschkitis?

Allergology International, 2010
Background: Juvenile dermatomyositis is potentially life threatening rare autoimmune illness that mainly affects muscle and skin. Cutaneous features are useful in establishing the diagnosis of this disease.
Yuji Takahashi, Hiroyuki Murota, MasahitoTarutani, Shigetoshi Sano, Takeshi Okinaga, Koji Tominaga, Toshie Yano, Ichiro Katayama   +7 more
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