Panniculitis in Anti-MDA-5 Positive Juvenile Dermatomyositis: A Case Report

dc.contributor.authorAyduran, Semra
dc.contributor.authorKilbas, Gulsah
dc.contributor.authorTigrak, Saadet Nilay
dc.contributor.authorYuksel, Selcuk
dc.contributor.authorComut, Erdem
dc.contributor.authorTurkucar, Serkan
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-27T18:59:17Z
dc.date.available2025-01-27T18:59:17Z
dc.date.issued2025
dc.departmentÇanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractPanniculitis is a rare clinical finding in dermatomyositis. There are few reported cases in the medical literature. In this report, we describe a 17-year-old male patient with anti-MDA5 positive hypomyopathic dermatomyositis who, eight months after diagnosis, presented with indurated nodules on the right forearm and right thigh despite methotrexate and monthly intravenous immunoglobulin treatment. A skin biopsy revealed lobular panniculitis with lymphocytic infiltrate. His lesions were successfully controlled with hydroxychloroquine and azathioprine. This article presents a case regarding the rarity of panniculitis in juvenile dermatomyositis and its treatment strategy. © 2025, Nepal Medical Association. All rights reserved.
dc.identifier.doi10.31729/jnma.8874
dc.identifier.endpage64
dc.identifier.issn0028-2715
dc.identifier.issue281
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85214870980
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ3
dc.identifier.startpage61
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.8874
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12428/13214
dc.identifier.volume63
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherNepal Medical Association
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of the Nepal Medical Association
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.snmzKA_Scopus_20250125
dc.subjectanti MDA-5; dermatomyositis; panniculitis
dc.titlePanniculitis in Anti-MDA-5 Positive Juvenile Dermatomyositis: A Case Report
dc.typeArticle

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