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Efficacy of thalidomide in a girl with inflammatory calcinosis, a severe complication of juvenile dermatomyositis

We report a 14-year-old girl with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) complicated by severe inflammatory calcinosis successfully treated with thalidomide. She was diagnosed as JDM when she was 4 years old after a few months of increasing lethargy, muscle pain, muscle weakness, and rash. During three mont...

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Autores principales: Miyamae, Takako, Sano, Fumie, Ozawa, Remi, Imagawa, Tomoyuki, Inayama, Yoshiaki, Yokota, Shumpei
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20181085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-8-6