Design of the muscles in motion study: a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of an individually tailored home-based exercise training program for children and adolescents with juvenile dermatomyositis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare, often chronic, systemic autoimmune disease of childhood, characterized by inflammation of the microvasculature of the skeletal muscle and skin. Prominent clinical features include significant exercise
Anneli C Langbroek-Amersfoort +4 more
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The Swedish National Pediatric Cataract Register (PECARE): Coexisting systemic disorders 2007–2023
Abstract Purpose To analyse the frequency and type of coexisting systemic disorders in children operated on for cataract in Sweden. Methods Data were retrieved from the Swedish National Pediatric Cataract Register (PECARE) for children operated between January 1, 2007, and December 31, 2023 (n = 975), including follow‐ups at age 1, 2, 5 and 10 ...
David Wackerberg +9 more
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Dermatomyositis: A Multifaceted Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disorder: Series of Seven Cases
Dermatomyositis is a rare connective tissue disorder having a wide array of characteristic cutaneous and systemic manifestations. There is an established paraneoplastic association of malignancy with dermatomyositis which is seen in adult patients as ...
Mrunali Anil Joshi +4 more
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Anasarca as the presenting symptom of juvenile dermatomyositis: a case series
Background Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is an autoimmune disease that typically presents with classic skin rashes and proximal muscle weakness. Anasarca is a rare manifestation of this disease and is associated with a more severe and refractory course,
Emily E. Schildt, Deirdre De Ranieri
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Analysis of Published Criteria for Clinically Inactive Disease in a Large Juvenile Dermatomyositis Cohort Shows That Skin Disease Is Underestimated [PDF]
The Pediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO) recently published criteria for classification of patients with juvenile dermatomyositis (DM) as having clinically inactive disease.
Almeida, B +6 more
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Gingival and Periodontal Diseases and Conditions in Children and Adolescents: Consensus Report
ABSTRACT Background The objectives of this Focused Workshop were to update the epidemiology, aetiology, risk factors, diagnosis and management of gingival and periodontal diseases and conditions in children and adolescents, and to explore the applicability of the 2018 Classification in children and adolescents.
Iain Chapple +30 more
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Superimposed segmental manifestation of juvenile amyopathic dermatomyositis in a 9-year-old boy
Dermatomyositis is a well-known autoimmune disorder. On the other hand, juvenile amyopathic dermatomyositis (JADM) occurs rather rarely. Here, we report an unusual case in a 9-year-old Turkish boy showing a unilateral linear inflammatory skin lesion that
Isil Bulur +4 more
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Drug-induced dermatomyositis after lacosamide: A case report. [PDF]
Here we describe a caseof a woman who had DM after treatment withlacosamide.
Gaffney, Rebecca G. +2 more
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ABSTRACT A 16‐year‐old girl presenting with calcinosis cutis and localized scleroderma subsequently developed delayed‐onset idiopathic inflammatory myopathy five years after initial skin involvement. Despite the absence of typical dermatomyositis features and negative myositis‐specific antibodies, whole‐body MRI revealed extensive subclinical muscle ...
Edoardo Marrani +5 more
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Minor sperm abnormalities in young male post-pubertal patients with juvenile dermatomyositis [PDF]
The objective of the present study was to identify sperm abnormalities in young male patients with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). In 2005, 18 male JDM patients, diagnosed according to the criteria of Bohan and Peter, were followed at the Pediatric ...
CASEMIRO, R. +5 more
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