Dermatomyositis

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

Acute pancreatitis

A acute form of pancreatitis.


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PMID (PMCID)
12705844
MALE Middle Aged
ST segment elevation pattern of acute myocardial infarction induced by acute pancreatitis.
Albrecht CA, Laws FA.
Cardiol Rev. 2003;11(3):147-51.
The authors report the first emergent angiographic assessment of the coronaries with accompanying echocardiography in a 64-year-old man with dermatomyositis, who presented with ST segment elevation and cardiac specific enzyme derangements highly suggestive of myocardial infarction in the presence of acute pancreatitis.