Long-term outcome in patients with juvenile dermatomyositis: a cross-sectional follow-up study

Per Møller Mathiesen, H Hegaard, Troels Herlin, M Zak, F K Pedersen, Susan Mary Nielsen

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Abstract

To evaluate a group of 53 patients with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), on average 13.9 years after disease onset, in order to describe the long-term disease outcome and to identify disease-related parameters associated with poor disease outcome.
Original languageEnglish
JournalScandinavian Journal of Rheumatology
Volume41
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)50-8
Number of pages9
ISSN0300-9742
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Calcinosis
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle Strength
  • Myositis
  • Prognosis
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Sickness Impact Profile
  • Young Adult

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