Juvenile dermatomyositis: Controversies and recent developments in management

Juvenile dermatomyositis: Controversies and recent developments in management

Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is an autoimmune disorder of childhood that mainly affects the skin and muscles. As compared to adults, children are more likely to suffer from disease relapses and long-term complications such as lipodystrophy, insulin resistance, calcinosis, and systemic vasculopathy...

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Main Authors: Himanshi Chaudhary, Satish Kumar Loganathan, Surjit Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
Subjects:
calcinosis
clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis
inflammatory myositis
lipodystrophy
myositis autoantibodies
Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2020;volume=15;issue=6;spage=112;epage=122;aulast=Chaudhary

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