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Dermatomyositis ( DM) is a long-term inflammatory disorder which affects the skin and the muscles. [ 1] Its symptoms are generally a skin rash and worsening muscle weakness over time. [ 1] These may occur suddenly or develop over months. [ 1] Other symptoms may include weight loss, fever, lung inflammation, or light sensitivity. [ 1]
Erythema gyratum repens is a skin condition that has a strong association with internal cancers. [1] It characteristically presents with red wavy lines, generally in older adults. [1] These regular whirly rings rapidly and repetitively appear within existing ones, giving the impression that the rash is moving. [3]
Systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis ( sJIA ), also known as Still disease, Still's disease, and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, is a subtype of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) that is distinguished by arthritis, a characteristic erythematous skin rash, and remitting fever. [ 5] Fever is a common symptom in patients with ...
Medical genetics. Named after. Donovan James McCune. Fuller Albright. McCune–Albright syndrome is a complex genetic disorder affecting the bone, skin and endocrine systems. It is a mosaic disease arising from somatic activating mutations in GNAS, which encodes the alpha-subunit of the G s heterotrimeric G protein. [ 1]
Even so, Yuliia Vasylenko has already decided that her 11-year-old son, Denys, will remain in Kyiv for his cancer treatment. The day of the attack the boy, diagnosed with multiple spinal cord ...
Constitutional Symptoms. Unexplained pain: Pain that persists, has no clear cause, and does not respond to treatment may be a warning sign of many types of cancers. Unexplained night sweats or fever: These may be signs of an immune system cancer. Fever in children rarely points to malignancy, but may merit evaluation.
Erythema annulare centrifugum ( EAC ), is a descriptive term for a class of skin lesion [ 2] presenting redness ( erythema) in a ring form ( anulare) that spreads from a center ( centrifugum ). It was first described by Darier in 1916. [ 3][ 4][ 5] Many different terms have been used to classify these types of lesions and it is still ...
August 14, 2024 at 7:01 PM. A couple who lost their four-year-old son to a brain tumour have called for “kinder” treatments for children with cancer. Zac Staples, from Gravesend in Kent, was ...