Improvement of calcinosis using pamidronate in a patient with juvenile dermatomyositis

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Jared Martillotti
Douglas Moote
Lawrence Zemel
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[1] Hartford Hospital,Department of Radiology
[2] Connecticut Children’s Medical Center,Department of Radiology
[3] Connecticut Children’s Medical Center,Department of Rheumatology
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Pediatric Radiology | 2014年 / 44卷
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Juvenile dermatomyositis; Radiography; Pamidronate; Calcinosis; Child;
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A 7-year-old girl with juvenile dermatomyositis developed severe calcinosis, despite an extensive medication regimen. Three administrations of intravenous pamidronate produced significant improvement in calcinosis, pain and function, leading to remission less than 1 year after induction of therapy.
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页数:3
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