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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
7
pubmed:dateCreated
2002-9-24
pubmed:abstractText
Juvenile dermatomyositis is an uncommon autoimmune disease with classic heliotrope discoloration of the eyelids, erythematous skin rash of joints, and proximal muscle weakness. It is most frequently sporadic and only rarely familial. We present juvenile dermatomyositis in a 5-year-old brother and a 3 1/2-year-old sister, both are very responsive to corticosteroids. Familial dermatomyositis can occur in different family members, and even dermatomyositis and polymyositis can coexist in the same family.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Jul
pubmed:issn
0883-0738
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
17
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
540-2
pubmed:dateRevised
2004-11-17
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2002
pubmed:articleTitle
Dermatomyositis in two siblings and a brief review of familial dermatomyositis.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA. ctsao@chi.osu.edu
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Case Reports