Dermatomyositis–lupuslike syndrome overlap under treatment with ...

In some cases, people with lupus may experience overlapping symptoms of other diseases ... Dermatomyositis; Scleroderma; Sjögren's syndrome. There are also ...

Overlap syndrome in a 12-year-old girl with systemic lupus ...

Although rare, overlap syndrome with inflammatory myositis can occur over the years in pediatric SLE cases. Physicians should be alert while ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Overlap: A Clinician Perspective

SLE overlap syndromes are reported in literature with case reports, case series, and retrospective observational studies mentioning overlap of SLE with SSc, ...

Overlap syndromes - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Treatment of overlap syndromes is tailored to the active clinical manifestations and ranges from supportive therapy to cytotoxic ...

Overlap syndrome of type Wong variant dermatomyositis and ...

In conclusion, this patient developed a rare overlap syndrome of Wong type PRP-like dermatomyositis, rheumatoid arthritis. The clinical and serological features ...

Patient education: Polymyositis, dermatomyositis, and other forms of ...

Methotrexate or azathioprine are sometimes added early in the treatment course in order to minimize the use of prednisone. While these ...

Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

This is known as an “overlap syndrome.” How common is mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)?. MCTD is a rare disease, occurring most often in women and people ...

Dermatomyositis Causes - News-Medical

It has been observed in some cases that people with dermatomyositis have also previously been diagnosed with other types of infection such as Epstein-Barr virus ...

Dermatomyositis–lupuslike syndrome overlap under treatment with ...

Dermatomyositis–lupuslike syndrome overlap under treatment with etanercept for rheumatoid arthritis.

Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of systemic lupus ...

Fever – Fever can be a manifestation of active disease and is seen in over 50 percent of patients with SLE [6]. However, in clinical practice, ...

Mixed connective tissue disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

In later stages, some organs — such as the lungs, heart and kidneys — can be affected. There's no cure for mixed connective tissue disease. Treatment depends on ...

Dermatomyositis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Cerebral ...

Our case reported highlighted the rare and complicated overlap autoimmune disorders of DM and SLE, which is yet to be reported in our region. Our case report ...

Pruritus in autoimmune connective tissue diseases - Kim

Adverse cutaneous reactions to hydroxychloroquine are more common in patients with dermatomyositis than in those with cutaneous lupus (76). Pruritus is a major ...

Overlap syndrome of juvenile dermatomyositis with systemic lupus ...

Prompt treatment with combination of methylprednisolone‐cyclophosphamide pulse led to marked improvement. Overlap syndromes are challenging in ...

Overlap myositis - Orphanet

Possible clinical overlap features include polyarthritis, Raynaud's phenomenon, sclerodactyly, scleroderma (proximal to metacarpophalangeal joints), lung ...

Lupus Diagnosis and Uncertainties in Chronic Disease - HSS

Patients with MCTD have symptoms of lupus, scleroderma, and dermatomyositis and a particular autoantibody on blood testing. Other overlapping ...

Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor–Associated Dermatomyositis

induced autoimmune disease.5 Moreover, the incidence of ANA positivity increases 3-fold with anti-TNF therapy, even in the absence of a lupuslike syndrome.7.

Monogenic Lupus: A Developing Paradigm of Disease - Frontiers

AGS is associated with mutations in multiples genes and many of these overlap with various forms of monogenic lupus, suggesting a spectrum of disease likely ...

Mycobacterium avium–intracellulare Complex Pleurisy in a Patient ...

To present an unusual case of a man with pleural effusion in the context of systemic lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis overlap syndrome ...

Juvenile Dermatomyositis and Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic ...

The patient was diagnosed with overlap juvenile scleromyositis. (scleroderma-dermatomyositis overlap). In practice, distinguishing this syndrome ...