Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: neurological involvement Lupus erítematoso sistêmico juvenil: comprometimento neurológico [PDF]
With the purpose of analyzing the neurological involvement due to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), we evaluated 17 female patients who were seen regularly at the hospital and had been diagnosed as having SLE according to classification criteria ...
Katia M.R.S. Schmutzler +4 more
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Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as pancarditis [PDF]
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with marked variation in its clinical presentation. Juvenile SLE (jSLE) accounts for 15–20% of all cases and is diagnosed when SLE manifests before 18 years of age. Pancarditis
D. O’Leary +6 more
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Bone mineral density in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
We evaluated spine bone mineral density (BMD) in Brazilian children with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) in order to detect potential predictors of reduction in bone mass.
Castro T.C.M. +6 more
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Juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: the value of magnetic resonance imaging in the detection of muscle involvement [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting with Esophagitis and Severe Oral Mucositis [PDF]
We present a case of a previously healthy adolescent female who developed severe oral mucositis and acute esophagitis as her presenting symptoms of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus.
Emily Schildt +2 more
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Musculoskeletal sonography in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
AbstractObjectiveTo demonstrate the role of sonography in depicting periarticular changes in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to find out whether certain tendons in juvenile SLE patients were different from those of healthy controls.MethodsThirty juvenile SLE patients (27 female, 3 male) were recruited for this study.
Demirkaya E +7 more
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Capilaroscopia periungueal em crianças e adolescentes com doenças reumáticas Nailfold capillaroscopy in children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a capilaroscopia periungueal de crianças e adolescentes com doenças reumáticas autoimunes (artrite idiopática juvenil, lúpus eritematoso sistêmico, dermatomiosite juvenil, esclerodermia e doença mista do tecido conjuntivo) e relacioná ...
Daniela Gerent Petry Piotto +3 more
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Vasculitis in Juvenile-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]
Juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) is a rare, heterogeneous multisystem autoimmune disease that can affect any organ, and present with diverse clinical and serological manifestations. Vasculitis can be a feature of JSLE.
Eve M. D. Smith +4 more
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Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus complicated with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Background Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is an acute or subacute neurological syndrome with clinical manifestations including headache, vision loss, altered mental status, and seizures.
Man Luo +6 more
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Unmasking Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (JSLE): Multisystemic Manifestations in an Adolescent Male, A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (JSLE) is a rare and chronic multisystem autoimmune condition with an accelerated course compared with adult‐onset SLE.
Shafaq Nazia +5 more
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