Photoacoustic/Ultrasound Imaging in Patients of Dermatomyositis With Calcinosis Cutis: Characteristic Findings and Treatment Response Evaluation
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Dermatomyositis
Dermatomyositis With Calcinosis Cutis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 80
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is an emerging biomedical modality that integrates the advantages of optical contrast and ultrasound imaging depth. Capable of providing morphological, functional, and molecular information, PAI shows significant promise for visualizing human superficial tissue. The goal of this clinical trial is to build a PAI evaluation method for DM skin lesions, explore its applicat…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* All patients fulfilled the 2017 EULAR/ACR classification criteria for idiopathic inflammatory myositis. Of the adult DM patients enrolled, those were found to have calcinosis and were subsequently included in our analysis.
* Among enrollees with idiopathic inflammatory myositi…
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