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(M33.0) Juvenile dermatomyositis
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315 251 in individuals diagnosis juvenile dermatomyositis confirmed
7 402 deaths with diagnosis juvenile dermatomyositis
2% mortality rate associated with the disease juvenile dermatomyositis
Diagnosis juvenile dermatomyositis is diagnosed Women are 30.92% more likely than Men
108 884
Men receive the diagnosis juvenile dermatomyositis
3 122 (2.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis juvenile dermatomyositis
4 280 (2.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease juvenile dermatomyositis - Men and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features juvenile dermatomyositis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Juvenile dermatomyositis - what does this mean
Juvenile dermatomyositis is an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation of the muscles and skin. it is caused by the body's immune system attacking its own healthy cells and tissues, resulting in muscle weakness and a skin rash.
What happens during the disease - juvenile dermatomyositis
Juvenile dermatomyositis is an autoimmune disorder in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells and tissues. this causes inflammation of the muscles and skin and can lead to muscle weakness, skin rashes, and joint pain. it is thought to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, as well as changes in the body's immune system, which can lead to an overactive response to certain triggers.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Juvenile dermatomyositis - Prevention
Juvenile dermatomyositis (jdm) can be prevented by avoiding environmental triggers such as ultraviolet light exposure, infections, and certain medications. additionally, children should be monitored for signs and symptoms of jdm, and if any are present, they should be treated promptly. finally, regular physical activity, a healthy diet, and adequate sleep can help to reduce the risk of developing jdm.