Dermatomyositis

A type of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by evocative skin lesions and symmetrical proximal muscle weakness.

Hematuria

The presence of blood in the urine. Hematuria may be gross hematuria (visible to the naked eye) or microscopic hematuria (detected by dipstick or microscopic examination of the urine).


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PMID (PMCID)
18176073
 MALE
Acquired factor VIII inhibitor in a patient with dermatomyositis--a case study.
Ayoola A, Mohsini W, Aung S.
Acta Haematol. 2008;119(1):8-11.
We report the case of a 65-year-old man with dermatomyositis who presented with a bleeding episode following venipuncture and hematuria.
17389171
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Dermatomyositis associated with bilateral ureteral spontaneous rupture.
Huang KH, Hsieh SC, Huang CY, Chen SC, Chen J.
J Formos Med Assoc. 2007;106(3):251-4.
A 56-year-old woman with dermatomyositis who had been treated with prednisolone, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine for 2 months presented with fever, hematuria, and abdominal pain for 2 days.
11432494
 MALE Child
Dermatomyositis with membranous nephropathy.
Soylu A, Kavukcu S, Turkmen M, Saroglu S.
Turk J Pediatr. 2001;43(2):143-5.
Although some renal findings like proteinuria, hematuria, pyuria, progressive renal insufficiency, and glomerular and tubular calcium deposits with arteriolar fibrosis have been described, glomerulonephritides have rarely been associated with dermatomyositis, especially in childhood cases.
10071733
 MALE
Amyopathic dermatomyositis associated with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.
Russ BW, English JC 3rd, King DH, Halbach DP.
Cutis. 1999;63(2):73-6.
We report a case of amyopathic dermatomyositis in a patient whose painless gross hematuria was due to transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder as well as review this association.