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Favorable outcomes with reduced steroid use in juvenile dermatomyositis

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2021
Background High-intensity glucocorticoid regimens are commonly used to induce and maintain remission in Juvenile Dermatomyositis but are associated with several adverse side-effects.
Amir B. Orandi, Lampros Fotis, Jamie Lai, Hallie Morris, Andrew J. White, Anthony R. French, Kevin W. Baszis   +6 more
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Anti-nuclear matrix protein 2 antibody-associated juvenile dermatomyositis with gastrointestinal perforations was successfully treated with traditional therapeutic drugs combined with vedolizumab: a case report after a long-term follow-up and a review of the literature

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Gastrointestinal perforation in patients with juvenile dermatomyositis has been reported as a life-threatening complication in the literature. However, effective treatment of juvenile dermatomyositis with gastrointestinal perforation remains challenging.
Xue-mei Xu, Shuang Ye, Ying-ying Jin, Chen-xi Liu, Sheng-fang Bao, Hua Huang, Fei Ding, Zhen Yang, Yan-liang Jin   +8 more
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Comparison between treatment naive juvenile and adult dermatomyositis muscle biopsies: difference of inflammatory cells phenotyping

Advances in Rheumatology, 2018
Background Different inflammatory cells (i.e., CD4, CD8, CD20 and CD68) are involved in pathogenesis of DM muscle. In this context, the aim of this study was to assess and compare these inflammatory cell phenotyping in muscle samples of treatment naive ...
Samuel Katsuyuki Shinjo, Adriana Maluf Elias Sallum, Sueli Mieko Oba-Shinjo, Marilda Guimarães Silva, Clovis Artur Silva, Suely Kazue Nagahashi Marie   +5 more
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Respiratory symptoms as initial manifestations of interstitial lung disease in clinically amyopathic juvenile dermatomyositis: a case report with literature review

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Clinically amyopathic juvenile dermatomyositis (CAJDM) is a clinical subgroup of juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), characterized by JDM rashes with little or no clinically evident muscle weakness.
Jingyi Xia, Gaoli Jiang, Tingting Jin, Quanli Shen, Yangyang Ma, Libo Wang, Liling Qian   +6 more
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Assessment of the trophological status of children with rheumatic diseases

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2021
Background. Analyzing modern medical literature, it can be noted that in pediatric rheumatology, insufficient attention is paid to assessing the trophological status of sick children.
L.I. Omelchenko, O.M. Mukvich, E.A. Belskaya, I.V. Dudka, T.A. Ludvik   +4 more
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Retrospective analysis of infliximab and adalimumab treatment in a large cohort of juvenile dermatomyositis patients [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Anti-TNF treatment may be useful for the treatment of patients with refractory juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). The aim of this study was to describe the use of infliximab and adalimumab therapy in juvenile dermatomyositis as an adjunctive ...
Simou, S, Wedderburn, LR, Papadopoulou, C, Juvenile Dermatomyositis Research Group (JDRG), Deakin, CT, Campanilho-Marques, R, Pilkington, CA   +6 more
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Case Report: IVIG causing bilateral papilledema and increased intracranial hypertension in patients with anti-TIF-1γ antibody-positive JDM

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Juvenile dermatomyositis is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by progressive proximal muscle weakness, pathognomonic rashes, and often the presence of myositis-specific antibodies.
Sarah Baluta, Ivana Stojkic, Kyla Driest, Christina Schutt   +3 more
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Juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: the value of magnetic resonance imaging in the detection of muscle involvement

São Paulo Medical Journal, 2000
CONTEXT: One of the major current challenges related to juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathy is the search for highly sensitive and specific non-invasive methods for diagnosis as well as for follow-up.
Maria Odete Esteves Hilário, Hélio Yamashita, Daniela Lutti, Cláudio Len, Maria Teresa Terreri, Henrique Lederman   +5 more
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Inflammatory Myopathies with Cutaneous Involvement: from Diagnosis to Therapy

Folia Medica, 2017
The group of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) include various disorders of skeletal muscles with or without skin involvement. The most common types are dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), inclusion body myositis (IBM) and necrotizing ...
Dourmishev Lyubomir A.
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Banker Type of Juvenile Dermatomyositis.

Indian J Dermatol
Gupta SK, Shukla R.
europepmc   +2 more sources