Publications by authors named "Clarissa Harumi Omori"
A protocol for scoping reviews on the role of whole-body and dedicated body-part magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of adult and juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies.
Rheumatol Int
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- * The review aims to gather and assess existing MRI scoring systems to create an evidence-based foundation for a universal standardized system that can be used in both research and clinical settings.
- * A systematic search of electronic databases will be conducted to consolidate information on MRI scanning protocols for evaluating muscle involvement in IIMs, with the goal of producing guidelines for consistent clinical and research practices.
Exercise training in juvenile dermatomyositis.
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
August 2012
Objective: To investigate the effects of a supervised exercise training program on health parameters, physical capacity, and health-related quality of life in patients with mild and chronic juvenile dermatomyositis (DM).
Methods: This was a prospective longitudinal study following 10 children with mild and chronic juvenile DM (disease duration >1 year). The exercise program consisted of twice-a-week aerobic and resistance training.
Introduction: Pulmonary hemosiderosis (PH) is characterized by recurrent diffuse intra-alveolar hemorrhage associated to the presence of hemosiderin deposits inside macrophages. In the present Pediatric Rheumatology Service, during a 24 years period, 143 patients had JDM diagnosis and only one of them had associated PH (0.7%).
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