Juvenile Myositis Research Links
Progress and prognosis in juvenile dermatomyositis
December, 2014
Jeffrey A Dvergsten and Ann M Reed
www.futuremedicine.com/
Juvenile Dermatomyositis: A 20-year Retrospective Analysis of Treatment and Clinical Outcomes
February, 2015
Chi Sun, Jyh-Hong Lee, Yao-Hsu Yang, Hsin-Hui Yu, Li-Chieh Wang, Yu-Tsan Lin and Bor-Luen Chiang
www.pediatr-neonatol.com/
Disease activity and prognostic factors in juvenile dermatomyositis: a long-term follow-up study applying the Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organization criteria for inactive disease and the myositis disease activity assessment tool
February, 2014
Helga Sanner, Ivar Sjaastad and Berit Flatø
rheumatology.oxfordjournals.org/
Juvenile Dermatomyositis: New Developments in Pathogenesis, Assessment and Treatment
Lucy R Wedderburn, MD PhD and Lisa G Rider, MD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
JDM Significantly Affects Quality of Life
Presented by Samantha Kountz-Edwards M.S., Michael Schmidt M.S., Natasha Quinn, Maxwell Rappoport, Wendy Packman, J.D., Ph.D., at the American Psychological Annual Convention in Honolulu Hawaii
July31st - August 4th, 2013
Click here to read.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Autoimmune Diseases Fact Sheet
www.niehs.nih.gov/health/materials/
Juvenile Dermatomyositis: A Case Study
Published in the medical journal Pediatric Health Care, this study was co-authored by Registered Nurse and
Cure JM Mom Michelle Schneider
Click here to read the case study.
Clinical Outcomes In JDM
(requires site registration, but registration is free)
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/444390
Clinical Trials
www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/
Dermatomyositis
www.emedicine.com/derm/topic98.htm
www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/
Inflammatory Myopathies in Children:
Treatment options and recent research for juvenile dermatomyositis
www.the-rheumatologist.org/details/
Juvenile Dermatomyositis Presenting With Rash Alone -- Eisenstein et al. 100 (3): 391 -- Pediatrics
(requires a subscription)
pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/
Juvenile dermatomyositis associated with lipodystrophy
Lipodystrophy in JDM
www.jrheum.com/abstracts/
Association of TNFa-308A Allele
www.springerlink.com/content/
Vitamin D Lowers Inflammation
www.mercola.com/2004/feb/28/
