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Effectiveness of infliximab in the treatment of refractory juvenile dermatomyositis with calcinosis by Riley, P., McCann, L. J., Maillard, S. M., Woo, P., Murray, K. J., Pilkington, C. A.

“…Objectives. Some juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) patients have a disease course which is refractory to multiple drug treatments. Prolonged disease activity is…”
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The Juvenile Dermatomyositis National Registry and Repository (UK and Ireland) : clinical characteristics of children recruited within the first 5 yr by MCCANN, L. J, JUGGINS, A. D, MAILLARD, S. M, WEDDERBURN, L. R, DAVIDSON, J. E, MURRAY, K. J, PILKINGTON, C. A

“…To identify epidemiological, clinical and laboratory characteristics of juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) in a national multi-centre cohort of patients, and to…”
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis: what comes next? Long-term outcomes in childhood myositis from a patient perspective by Boros, C., McCann, L., Simou, S., Cancemi, D., Ambrose, N., Pilkington, C. A., Cortina-Borja, M., Wedderburn, L. R

“…Abstract Background To describe long-term outcomes in JDM using patient questionnaires and link to longitudinal, prospectively collected data for each patient…”
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An international consensus survey of the diagnostic criteria for juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) by Brown, V. E., Pilkington, C. A., Feldman, B. M., Davidson, J. E.

“…Objective. To develop revised criteria for the diagnosis of juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) using an international consensus process. Methods. An initial survey…”
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Comparison of children with onset of juvenile dermatomyositis symptoms before or after their fifth birthday in a UK and Ireland juvenile dermatomyositis cohort study by Martin, N., Krol, P., Smith, S., Beard, L., Pilkington, C. A., Davidson, J., Wedderburn, L. R.

“…Objective To compare 2 groups of children with juvenile dermatomyositis (DM), those with onset of symptoms before their fifth birthday versus those whose…”
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Evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities in juvenile onset neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus by Al-Obaidi, M, Saunders, D., Brown, S., Ramsden, L., Martin, N., Moraitis, E., Pilkington, C. A., Brogan, P. A., Eleftheriou, D.

“…The aim of this study was to describe the abnormalities identified with conventional MRI in children with neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus…”
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Intravenous cyclophosphamide pulse therapy in juvenile dermatomyositis. A review of efficacy and safety by Riley, P., Maillard, S. M., Wedderburn, L. R., Woo, P., Murray, K. J., Pilkington, C. A.

“…Objectives. To assess the efficacy and safety of intravenous cyclophosphamide (CYP) used in severe and refractory juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). Methods…”
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Age-dependent inhibition of ectopic calcification: a possible role for fetuin-A and osteopontin in patients with juvenile dermatomyositis with calcinosis by Marhaug, G., Shah, V., Shroff, R., Varsani, H., Wedderburn, L. R., Pilkington, C. A., Brogan, P. A.

“…Objectives. To assess if age and/or age-dependent variations in the levels of two major calcification regulatory proteins, fetuin-A and osteopontin, could be…”
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Oropharyngeal dysphagia in juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM): an evaluation of videofluoroscopy swallow study (VFSS) changes in relation to clinical symptoms and objective muscle scores by McCann, L. J., Garay, S. M., Ryan, M. M., Harris, R., Riley, P., Pilkington, C. A.

“…Objective. To determine if objective, validated scores of muscle weakness and function [manual muscle testing (MMT), childhood myositis assessment scale…”
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Juvenile dermatomyositis with tongue calcinosis and poor growth by Maritsi, D, Leahy, A, Pilkington, C A

“…A 9-year-old boy presented with an 18-month history of faltering growth, recurrent respiratory tract infections, persistent 'apthous' ulcer on his tongue and…”
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Failure to over express MHC-CLASS-1 on muscle biopsy in a case of amyopathic juvenile dermatomyositis by MCCANN, L. J, LI, C. K. C, VARSANI, H, WEDDERBURN, L. R, PILKINGTON, C. A

“…The concept of amyopathic dermatomyositis or dermatomyositis sine myositis, is contentious, particularly within paediatrics. We report an 8-year-old girl…”
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Effectiveness of anti-TNF-α agents in the treatment of refractory juvenile dermatomyositis by Boulter, EL, Beard, L, Ryder, C, Pilkington, CA

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Comparison of data from the juvenile dermatomyositis national (UK & Ireland) cohort biomarker study and repository for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies with a survey of current practice throughout the UK and Ireland by Martin, N, Wedderburn, LR, Davidson, JE, Beard, L, Pilkington, CA

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Complicated by Neuromyelitis Optica: Case Series from a Tertiary Paediatric Rheumatology Centre by Maritsi, D, Al-Obadi, M, Melo-Gomes, S, Edelsten, C, Pilkington, C A

“…Objective: To identify the presence of Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) in juvenile SLE patients. Background: NMO is a rare autoimmune demyelinating disease of the…”
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Churg-Strauss syndrome in childhood: a rare form of systemic vasculitis posing a great diagnostic challenge: Vasculitis 2011 by MARITSI, D, CHAVASSE, R, PILKINGTON, C. A, ELEFTHERIOU, D

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A comparison of plain and fluoroscopically guided radiographs in the assessment of arthroplasty of the knee by Mintz, A D, Pilkington, C A, Howie, D W

“…A cadaver model was used to compare the sensitivity of fluoroscopically guided radiographs with that of plain radiographs in revealing lucent lines beneath the…”
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Churg-Strauss syndrome in childhood: a rare form of systemic vasculitis posing a great diagnostic challenge by Maritsi, Despoina, Chavasse, R, Pilkington, Clarissa A, Eleftheriou, Despina

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Development of a consensus core dataset in juvenile dermatomyositis for clinical use to inform research by McCann, Liza J, Pilkington, Clarissa A, Huber, Adam M, Ravelli, Angelo, Appelbe, Duncan, Kirkham, Jamie J, Williamson, Paula R, Aggarwal, Amita, Christopher-Stine, Lisa, Constantin, Tamas, Feldman, Brian M, Lundberg, Ingrid, Maillard, Sue, Mathiesen, Pernille, Murphy, Ruth, Pachman, Lauren M, Reed, Ann M, Rider, Lisa G, van Royen-Kerkof, Annet, Russo, Ricardo, Spinty, Stefan, Wedderburn, Lucy R, Beresford, Michael W

“…This study aimed to develop consensus on an internationally agreed dataset for juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), designed for clinical use, to enhance…”
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2016 ACR-EULAR adult dermatomyositis and polymyositis and juvenile dermatomyositis response criteria-methodological aspects by Rider, Lisa G, Ruperto, Nicolino, Pistorio, Angela, Erman, Brian, Bayat, Nastaran, Lachenbruch, Peter A, Rockette, Howard, Feldman, Brian M, Huber, Adam M, Hansen, Paul, Oddis, Chester V, Lundberg, Ingrid E, Amato, Anthony A, Chinoy, Hector, Cooper, Robert G, Chung, Lorinda, Danko, Katalin, Fiorentino, David, García-De la Torre, Ignacio, Reed, Ann M, Wook Song, Yeong, Cimaz, Rolando, Cuttica, Rubén J, Pilkington, Clarissa A, Martini, Alberto, van der Net, Janjaap, Maillard, Susan, Miller, Frederick W, Vencovsky, Jiri, Aggarwal, Rohit

“…The objective was to describe the methodology used to develop new response criteria for adult DM/PM and JDM. Patient profiles from prospective natural history…”
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Validation of a score tool for measurement of histological severity in juvenile dermatomyositis and association with clinical severity of disease by Varsani, Hemlata, Charman, Susan C, Li, Charles K, Marie, Suely K N, Amato, Anthony A, Banwell, Brenda, Bove, Kevin E, Corse, Andrea M, Emslie-Smith, Alison M, Jacques, Thomas S, Lundberg, Ingrid E, Minetti, Carlo, Nennesmo, Inger, Rushing, Elisabeth J, Sallum, Adriana M E, Sewry, Caroline, Pilkington, Clarissa A, Holton, Janice L, Wedderburn, Lucy R

“…To study muscle biopsy tissue from patients with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) in order to test the reliability of a score tool designed to quantify the…”
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