Effective induction therapy for anti-SRP associated myositis in childhood: A small case series and review of the literature

Abstract Background Anti-Signal Recognition Particle associated myopathy is a clinically and histopathologically distinct subgroup of Juvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis, which is under-recognised in children and fails to respond to conventional first line therapies. We present three cases whe...

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Main Authors: E. L. Binns, E. Moraitis, S. Maillard, S. Tansley, N. McHugh, T. S. Jacques, L. R. Wedderburn, C. Pilkington, S. A. Yasin, K. Nistala, on behalf of the UK Juvenile Dermatomyositis Research Group (UK and Ireland)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-017-0205-x