A rare case of juvenile dermatomyositis and review of literature

A rare case of juvenile dermatomyositis and review of literature

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are rare group of systemic connective tissue diseases. The hallmark of these disorders is symmetrical chronic inflammation and weakness of proximal muscles. Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is the most common inflammatory myositis in children. We describe a rare case...

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Main Authors: Anjali T Bharani, Mohini Harshey, Randhir Khurana, Swati Raipurkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
Subjects:
Gottron papules
heliotrope rash
juvenile dermatomyositis
Online Access:http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2017;volume=18;issue=2;spage=107;epage=109;aulast=Bharani

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