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Initial digital vasculitis in a large multicenter cohort of childhood-onset sys...
Sakamoto,Ana Paula; Silva,Clovis Artur; Silva,Marco Felipe Castro da; Lopes,Anandreia Simões; Russo,Gleice Clemente Souza; Sallum,Adriana Maluf EliasAbstract Objectives: To assess clinical digital vasculitis (DV) as an initial manifestation of childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) within a large population. Methods: Multicenter cross-sectional study including 852 cSLE patients (ACR criteria) followed in ten Pediatric Rheumatology centers in São Paulo State, Brazil. Results: DV was observed in 25/852 (3%) cSLE patients. Periungual hemorrhage wa...
Clinical and laboratory description of a series of cases of acute viral myositis
Cardin,Silvana Paula; Martin,Joelma Gonçalves; Saad-Magalhães,ClaudiaABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Describe the clinical and laboratory profile, follow-up, and outcome of a series of cases of acute viral myositis. METHOD: A retrospective analysis of suspected cases under observation in the emergency department was performed, including outpatient follow-up with the recording of respiratory infection and musculoskeletal symptoms, measurement of muscle enzymes, creatine phosphokinase (CPK), ...