Thrombotic microangiopathy and purtscher-like retinopathy as a rare presentation of juvenile dermatomyositis

Pediatrics

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Bader Meunier, Brigitte ^a   Monnet, Dominique ^b   Barnerias, Christine ^a   Halphen, Isabelle ^a   Lambot Juhan, Karen ^a   Chalumeau, Martin ^a   Costedoat Chalumeau, Nathalie ^c   Ribeil, Jean Antoine ^a   Bodemer, Christine ^a   Gherardi, Romain ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b AP HP ^*  (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Juvenile dermatomyositis; Purtscher like retinopathy; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4D; CREATINE KINASE; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPHONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EYE EXAMINATION; FACE EDEMA; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MICROTHROMBUS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; MYOPATHY; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RASH; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; RETINOPATHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBRETINAL FLUID; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; VISUAL ACUITY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREDNISONE; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINOSCOPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857933575     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-0338     Document Type: Article

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