Atypical juvenile dermatomyositis complicated by systemic capillary leak syndrome: case report and review of the literature

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 Jan 5;60(1):e1-e2. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keaa406.

Authors

Alexander J Martin^{1

2}, Ethan S Sen³, Marieke Emonts^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatric Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Allergy, Great North Children's Hospital.
² Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University.
³ Department of Paediatric Rheumatology, Great North Children's Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

PMID: 32772096
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keaa406

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use
Capillary Leak Syndrome / etiology*
Capillary Leak Syndrome / therapy*
Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use
Dermatomyositis / complications*
Dermatomyositis / therapy*
Female
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage
Humans
Infant
Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage
Plasma Exchange
Treatment Failure

Substances

Antirheumatic Agents
Glucocorticoids
Cyclophosphamide
Methylprednisolone