Intramural ureteric calcification in dermatomyositis mimicking pelviureteric junction obstruction

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Shah Amar (Author), Thakur Rakesh (Author), Parashar Karan (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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Juvenile dermatomyositis classically manifests as necrotising vasculitis in multiple organs. It mainly involves the vessels of skin and muscle and is associated with subcutaneous deposits of calcium. Ureteric involvement in dermatomyositis is extremely rare. The authors present a case of a 14-year-o...