Dermatopolymyositis
| Dermatopolymyositis | |
|---|---|
| Other names | PM/DM[1] |
| Specialty | Rheumatology  |
Dermatopolymyositis is a family of myositis disorders that includes polymyositis and dermatomyositis. As such, it includes both a distinctive skin rash and progressive muscular weakness. [2] It is a rare disease.
References
- ↑ Chraibi S, Ibnabdeljalil H, Habbal R, Bennis A, Tahiri A, Chraibi N (November 1998). "Pericardial tamponade as the first manifestation of dermatopolymyositis". Ann Med Interne (Paris). 149 (7): 464–6. PMID 9921402.
- ↑ Tymms KE, Webb J (December 1985). "Dermatopolymyositis and other connective tissue diseases: a review of 105 cases". J. Rheumatol. 12 (6): 1140–8. PMID 4093921.
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