Superimposed segmental manifestation of juvenile amyopathic dermatomyositis in a 9-year-old boy

• Main Authors: Isil Bulur (Author), Hilal Kaya Erdogan (Author), Zeynep Nurhan Saracoglu (Author), Rudolf Happle (Author), Funda Canaz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dermatomyositis is a well-known autoimmune disorder. On the other hand, juvenile amyopathic dermatomyositis (JADM) occurs rather rarely. Here, we report an unusual case in a 9-year-old Turkish boy showing a unilateral linear inflammatory skin lesion that was followed, after 16 months, by the appeara...