We report the successful use of sodium thiosulfate in a patient with juvenile dermatomyositis complicated by ulcerative skin disease and progressive calcinosis. This therapy may have a role in improving calcinosis, even if more studies are necessary to determine the safety and efficacy of this treatment in juvenile dermatomyositis-related calcinosis.

Sodium thiosulfate for the treatment of calcinosis secondary to juvenile dermatomyositis / I. Pagnini, G. Simonini, T. Giani, E. Marrani, D. Moretti, G. Vannucci, L. Cantarini, R. Cimaz. - In: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY. - ISSN 0392-856X. - 32:3(2014), pp. 408-409.

Sodium thiosulfate for the treatment of calcinosis secondary to juvenile dermatomyositis

R. Cimaz
2014

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We report the successful use of sodium thiosulfate in a patient with juvenile dermatomyositis complicated by ulcerative skin disease and progressive calcinosis. This therapy may have a role in improving calcinosis, even if more studies are necessary to determine the safety and efficacy of this treatment in juvenile dermatomyositis-related calcinosis.
Antioxidants; therapeutic use; Calcinosis; drug therapy/etiology; Child; Preschool; Dermatomyositis; complications/drug therapy; Humans; Male; Thiosulfates; therapeutic use; Treatment Outcome
Settore MED/16 - Reumatologia
2014
https://www.clinexprheumatol.org/article.asp?a=7196
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