Juvenile dermatomyositis

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• Introduction and general characteristics
  • 1. The muscle
  • 2. The skin
  • 3. What causes JDM?
  • 4. Genetic predisposition and triggering factors
    • 4.1. What is a gene?
    • 4.2. How does genetics play a role in JDM?
    • 4.3. Triggering factors
  • 5. Diagnosis in JDM
• Skin manifestations of JDM
• Muscular symptoms in JDM
• Other manifestations of JDM
• Other complementary tests for JDM patients
• Treatment for JDM
• Results of the study about juvenile dermatomyositis (Rare Commons)

4. Genetic predisposition and triggering factors

This section explains the relationship between the occurrence of JDM and genetic and environmental factors.

Last modified

05 October 2023