Recurrence of juvenile dermatomyositis 8 years after remission
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Recurrence of juvenile dermatomyositis 8 years after remission
CDASI: Cutaneous Dermatomyositis Area and Severity Index JDM: juvenile dermatomyositis MTX: methotrexate mPSL: methylprednisolone PSL: prednisolone INTRODUCTION Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by typical skin lesions and muscle weakness, which occurs in children and adolescents younger than 16 years. JDM is classified into 3 clinical types accordin...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAAD Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2352-5126
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2016.10.003