The Inflammatory Myopathies - NINDS

In a recent series of 25 children, 10 patients were cured and 9 improved.11 Four patients died, three of renal failure and one of cere- bral embolism. In another recent series of 16 cases of dermatomyositis, only 2 had died.12 Thirteen were in remission. Three of these, however, ................
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