This content is machine translated Case report: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis T1D patient with EPTB on immunosuppressants The link between diabetes and tuberculosis (TB) is increasingly becoming a global health concern as diabetes becomes more prevalent in regions where TB is endemic and immunodeficiency in diabetic patients…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Case report: Sjögren's syndrome Calcinosis cutis as a rare manifestation Calcinosis cutis is a challenging, disabling condition commonly seen in patients with systemic sclerosis or dermatomyositis. Calcinosis cutis in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome is very rare and only a few…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Dermatomyositis Impaired mitochondrial function as a trigger for SI joint upregulation? The autoimmune disease dermatomyositis is one of the collagenoses andis characterized by muscular symptoms and characteristic skin florescences. There are indications that the disease is controlled by type I interferon.…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Dermatomyositis Diagnostics and treatment – a current overview Pathognomonic skin signs of dermatomyositis include heliotrope erythema, Gottron papules, and Gottron signs. The determination of myositis-specific autoantibodies has an increasingly important role in the diagnosis. Regarding treatment options, intravenous…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Collagenoses Skin manifestations on hand and foot A review article with a special focus on the possible skin manifestations on hands and feet in classic collagenoses, such as lupus erythematosus, systemic scleroderma, dermatomyositis, and Sharp syndrome.
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Inflammatory systemic diseases Juvenile dermatomyositis – Current management recommendations. Early and adequate treatment can have a positive impact on the further course of this rare multisystem disease. This article provides a brief overview of what is known today. Among…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Tumors in the head and neck area What does HPV infection mean for treatment? The incidence of tumors in the head and neck region is increasing. This is often caused by infections with the human papilloma virus 16 (HPV16). However, the prognosis of patients…
