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Monitoring change in volume of calcifications in juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathy: a pilot study using low dose computed tomography

BACKGROUND: Dystrophic calcifications may occur in patients with J uvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy (JIIM) as well as other connective tissue and metabolic diseases, but a reliable method of measuring the volume of these calcifications has not been established. The purpose of this study is t...

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Autores principales: Ibarra, Maria, Rigsby, Cynthia, Morgan, Gabrielle A., Sammet, Christina L., Huang, Chiang-Ching, Xu, Dong, Targoff, Ira N., Pachman, Lauren M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27894310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12969-016-0123-3