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Title:

The clinical phenotypes of the juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies.

Document type:
journal article
Author(s):
Shah, Mona, M; Mamyrova, Gulnara, G; Targoff, Ira N, IN; Huber, Adam M, AM; Malley, James D, JD; Rice, Madeline Murguia, MM; Miller, Frederick W, FW; Rider, Lisa G, LG; Childhood Myositis Heterogeneity Collaborative Study Group; Abramson, Leslie S, LS; Adams, Barbara, B; Albert, Daniel A, DA; Amoroso, Kathy, K; Arabshahi, Bita, B; Arthur, Eugene R, ER; Athreya, Balu H, BH; Baer, Alan N, AN; Balboni, Imelda M, IM; Bingham, C April, C; Blocker, William P, WP; Bohnsack, John F, JF; Ballinger, Susan...     »
Abstract:
The juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (JIIM) are systemic autoimmune diseases characterized by skeletal muscle weakness, characteristic rashes, and other systemic features. Although juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), the most common form of JIIM, has been well studied, the other major clinical subgroups of JIIM, including juvenile polymyositis (JPM) and juvenile myositis overlapping with another autoimmune or connective tissue disease (JCTM), have not been well characterized, and their si...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Medicine (Baltimore)
Year:
2013
Journal volume:
92
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
25-41
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23263716
Print-ISSN:
0025-7974
TUM Institution:
Institut für Radiologie
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