Juvenile polymyositis
Juvenile polymyositis
Definition
An idiopathic inflammatory myopathy of childhood resulting in muscle weakness.
Also known as JPM, juvenile PM — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Musculature | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Musculature | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Musculoskeletal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Musculoskeletal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |