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Marisa S. Klein-Gitelman
English
Pediatrics
Rheumatology
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Open AccessJuvenile dermatomyositis: association between nail fold capillary end row loop– area under the curve– and disease damage indicators
Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by skin and muscle inflammation. The loss of nail fold capillary end row loops (ERL) is evidence of small vessel involvement in JDM. Th...
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Open AccessNailfold capillary density in 140 untreated children with juvenile dermatomyositis: an indicator of disease activity
We lack a reliable indicator of disease activity in Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM), a rare disease. The goal of this study is to identify the association of nailfold capillary End Row Loop (ERL) loss with dise...
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Open AccessRituximab-associated Hypogammaglobulinemia in pediatric patients with autoimmune diseases
Despite the increased use of rituximab in treating pediatric patients with autoimmune diseases in the last decade, there are limited data on rituximab safety in those subjects who have a develo** immune syst...
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Open AccessPilot study comparing the childhood arthritis and rheumatology research alliance consensus treatment plans for induction therapy of juvenile proliferative lupus nephritis
To reduce treatment variability and facilitate comparative effectiveness studies, the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) published consensus treatment plans (CTPs) including one for...
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Open AccessDevelo** consensus treatment plans for proliferative lupus nephritis in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematous
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Open AccessAsymptomatic intracardiac mass in a 14-year-old girl with granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Case report
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA; Wegener’s granulomatosis) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis of unknown etiology that commonly involves the upper airways, lungs, and kidneys. Cardiac involvement with ...
