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1 dzień temu · Dermatomyositis (DM) is an immune-mediated idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM). IIM is a group of rare and clinically heterogenous connective tissue diseases that are characterized by the inflammation of many organs and tissues, including muscles, skin and lungs. 1 Dermatological signs of DM comprise: periorbital heliotrope rash, purplish papules and plaques in the dorsal region of the ...
4 dni temu · Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is the most common chronic idiopathic inflammatory myopathy in children. The diagnosis is clinical. Baseline laboratory and complementary studies trace the phenotype of these patients. The objective of this study was to describe epidemiological, clinical and laboratory characteristics at diagnosis of JDM patients included in the Spanish JDM registry, as well as ...
5 dni temu · Purplish discoloration around the eyes known as a heliotrope rash and/or an erythematous rash over the extensor surfaces of the metacarpophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal and distal interphalangeal joints referred to as Gottron papules (Figure 3) are both features of dermatomyositis. In fact, the heliotrope rash and Gottron papules are the ...
7 lis 2019 · Summary: Beta-blockers are often used to treat high blood pressure and other cardiovascular diseases. However, in some patients they can trigger or exacerbate psoriasis, an inflammatory skin...
5 dni temu · Symptoms of dermatomyositis include: Skin changes - a distinctive reddish or purplish rash commonly develops on your face and eyelids and on knuckles, elbows, knees, chest and back. The rash, which can be itchy and painful, is often the first sign of dermatomyositis.
1 dzień temu · Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and psoriasis (Ps) are two clinically distinct diseases with different pathogenesis. However, recent studies indicate some similarities in both clinical presentation and pathogenetic mechanisms. The coexistence of both entities is very uncommon and has not been fully elucidated. Thus, it remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. In fact, drugs used in ...
3 dni temu · Additional interests include autoimmune bullous disorders, dermatomyositis, and procedural dermatology. Create a Free MyAccess Profile AccessMedicine Network is the place to keep up on new releases for the Access products, get short form didactic content, read up on practice impacting highlights, and watch video featuring authors of your ...
