Juvenile Myositis 101

Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) 101 with Ann Reed, MD

Dr. Ann Reed is Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Duke University, a Cure JM Center of Excellence, and a member of Cure JM’s Clinical Care Network.

Dr. Reed is a world-renowned pediatric rheumatologist and immunologist, who has spent decades caring for children with juvenile dermatomyositis.

In this video, Dr. Reed explains what JDM is, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated.

Getting the Diagnosis. Megan Curran, MD

Getting the Diagnosis

It often takes a bit of time for children with juvenile myositis (JM) to get a proper diagnosis. This is due to the fact that

10th Symposium for Clinicians and Researchers - Juvenile Dermatomyositis

10th Annual Cure JM Medical Symposium

The 10th Annual Cure JM Medical Symposium in partnership with Duke University happened May 13th, 2023, virtually, with presentations from world-leading researchers and clinicians on

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