Dramatic Improvement of Subcutaneous Calcinosis by Intermittent, High-Dose Etidronate plus Cimetidine in a Patient with Juvenile Dermatomyositis

A 17-year-old boy with juvenile dermatomyositis presented with typical skin symptoms, mild myositis, and bilateral lower limb calcinosis. His skin and muscle symptoms responded to treatment with prednisolone and azathioprine. However, calcinosis did not improve, and the patient had a limited range o...

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Autores principales: Wakabayashi, Takayuki, Sasaki, Noriko, Chinen, Naofumi, Suzuki, Yasuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26640735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/817592

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26640735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/817592

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