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Abstracts tagged "growth factors and juvenile dermatomyositis"

  • Abstract Number: 1278 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    Growth and Puberty in Juvenile Dermatomyositis a Longitudinal Multinatinal Cohort Study

    Ellen Nordal1,2, Angela Pistorio3, Marite Rygg3, Gabriella Giancane4, Michaël Hofer3, Jose Antonio Melo-Gomes4, Blanca Bica4, Ximean Norambuena4, Valda Stanevicha3, Rebecca ten Cate5, Olga Vougiouka4, Jurgen Brunner4, Guenther Dannecker4, Polyxeni Pratsidou-Gertsi4, Gabriele Simonini4, Helen Venning4, Serena Pastore4, Angelo Ravelli6, Alberto Martini7 and Nicolino Ruperto7, 1Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Northern Norway, Tromsø, Norway, 2Department of Clinical medicine, UIT, the Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway, 3Istituto Giannina Gaslini - Pediatria II, Reumatologia - PRINTO, Genoa, Italy, 4Istituto Giannina Gaslini - Pediatria II, Reumatologia - PRINTO, Genova, Italy, 5Pediatric Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, 6University of Genova, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, 7Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy

     Background/Purpose: Children with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) are at risk of growth failure and delayed puberty because of inflammatory disease activity and side effects of corticosteroid…

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