Juvenile Dermatomyositis in a 12 years old girl: A case report

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MB Uddin
MA Rahim
MH Tarafder
MY Ali
RK Nath
N Parveen
MR Ali
N Tasmi
A Islam

Abstract

Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare but potentially life threatening autoimmune disease of childhood. We report the case of a 12 years old female child with proximal muscle weakness of four limbs, heliotrope rash on the eyelids and Gottron papules was diagnosed to have JDM. Since it was early diagnosed and treated, the patient was recovered quickly.

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Uddin M, Rahim M, Tarafder M, et al. Juvenile Dermatomyositis in a 12 years old girl: A case report. BMCJ. 2019;5(1):27-27. doi:10.70818/f3sjtj92

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