Juvenile polymyositis

Orpha code: 93568OMIM code:

Definition

A rare type of juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) characterized by an onset before 18 years of age of chronic skeletal muscle inflammation, manifesting as progressive, proximal and distal muscle weakness and atrophy.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Juvenile PM
Młodzieńcze PM
ORPHA code
93568
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
M33.2
ICD11 code
4A41.10

No additional description.

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