juvenile dermatomyositis and nailfold capillaroscopy Archives

Abstract Number: 2141 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Quantitative Nailfold Video Capillaroscopy Parameters Correlate with Dermatomyositis Activity and Damage
Hans Prakash¹, Diego Song¹, Daniel Lichy¹, Pranay Rao², Mina Jain³, Joseph Shrader³, Frederick W Miller⁴, Adam Schiffenbauer⁵, Alexander Gorbach¹ and Lisa G Rider⁵, ¹National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, ²National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, National Institutes of Health, bethesda, MD, ³Rehabilitation Medicine Department, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, ⁴Environmental Autoimmunity Group, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, ⁵Environmental Autoimmunity Grp, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: To assess microvascular structure and function in patients with adult dermatomyositis (DM) and juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), we have designed and built a mobile, high-resolution…
Abstract Number: 2143 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Circulating Endothelial Cells and Endothelial Activation Markers As Disease Activity Measures in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Takayuki Kishi¹, Jonathan Chipman¹, Maryalice Stetler-Stevenson², Khanh Nghiem³, Melvina Evereklian¹, Margaret E. Rick³, Frederick W Miller¹ and Lisa G Rider¹, ¹Environmental Autoimmunity Group, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, ²Laboratory of Pathology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, ³Coagulation Laboratory, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are systemic autoimmune diseases with chronic muscle inflammation and microvasculopathy of muscle and skin capillaries. Circulating endothelial cells (CECs),…

Abstracts tagged "juvenile dermatomyositis and nailfold capillaroscopy"

Quantitative Nailfold Video Capillaroscopy Parameters Correlate with Dermatomyositis Activity and Damage

Circulating Endothelial Cells and Endothelial Activation Markers As Disease Activity Measures in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies