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Erythroderma as a presenting sign of juvenile overlap syndrome

open access: yesIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2023
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), which is rarely presented with erythroderma, and juvenile morphea are both autoimmune connective tissue diseases. We report a 14-year-old male child with resistant generalized erythroderma and mild proximal muscle weakness
Sarah Hamdy Soliman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of suspected lupus erythematosus panniculitis as the presenting skin feature of juvenile dermatomyositis: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Juvenile dermatomyositis is a rare autoimmune myopathy of childhood, associated with systemic vasculopathy, primarily affecting the capillaries. Panniculitis is seen histologically in about 10% of patients with dermatomyositis; however, its clinical ...
Dylan C Ginter   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of a score tool for measurement of histological severity in juvenile dermatomyositis and association with clinical severity of disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVES: To study muscle biopsy tissue from patients with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) in order to test the reliability of a score tool designed to quantify the severity of histological abnormalities when applied to biceps humeri in addition to ...
Pilkington, Clarissa A   +22 more
core   +1 more source

A national registry for juvenile dermatomyositis and other paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: 10 years' experience; the Juvenile Dermatomyositis National (UK and Ireland) Cohort Biomarker Study and Repository for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objectives: The paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of rare chronic inflammatory disorders of childhood, affecting muscle, skin and other organs.
Juvenile Dermatomyositis Research Group   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesPediatric 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resolution of calcinosis using bisphosphonates in overlap syndrome – a case report

open access: yesBMC 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunobiologics in juvenile dermatomyositis: a systematic review of promising therapeutic advances. [PDF]

open access: yesReumatologia
Introduction To identify the most effective treatment for juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), considering efficacy, safety, impact on patients and improvement in their quality of life. Material and Methods A systematic review was carried out comparing known
de Oliveira Rocha AM   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Case of Juvenile Dermatomyositis Manifesting Inflammatory Epidermal Nevus-Like Skin Lesions: Unrecognized Cutaneous Manifestation of Blaschkitis?

open access: yesAllergology 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Erythematous scaling lesions of the face, dorsal fingers, elbows, and knees together with symmetrical muscle weakness in a child

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2019
Juvenile dermatomyositis shows characteristic skin lesions. However, this does not rule out co‐occurring other autoimmune diseases, which may be more prominent regarding skin manifestations.
Aleksander Markovic   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Juvenile Dermatomyositis: A 20-year Retrospective Analysis of Treatment and Clinical Outcomes

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2015
Juvenile dermatomyositis is a rare childhood multisystem autoimmune disease involving primarily the skin and muscles, and it may lead to long-term disability.
Chi Sun   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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