Dermatomyositis

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

Thrombocytopenia

A reduction in the number of circulating thrombocytes.


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PMID (PMCID)
22311994
 MALE Child
Thrombotic microangiopathy and Purtscher-like retinopathy as a rare presentation of juvenile dermatomyositis.
Bader-Meunier B, Monnet D, Barnerias C, Halphen I, Lambot-Juhan K, Chalumeau M, Costedoat-Chalumeau N, Ribeil JA, Bodemer C, Gherardi R.
Pediatrics. 2012;129(3):e821-4.
We report here the case of a 7-year-old boy with severe dermatomyositis associated with thrombocytopenia and blurry vision.
2241271
 FEMALE
Evans' syndrome associated with dermatomyositis.
Hay EM, Makris M, Winfield J, Winfield DA.
Ann Rheum Dis. 1990;49(10):793-4.
This case report describes autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and thrombocytopenia in a patient with dermatomyositis and pulmonary fibrosis.
3699219
 FEMALE
Dermatomyositis associated with idiopathic thrombocytopenia.
Cooper C, Fairris G, Cotton DW, Steart P, Barth JH.
Dermatologica. 1986;172(3):173-6.
A case of dermatomyositis is described with the simultaneous appearance of clinical and laboratory features of myositis, skin involvement and idiopathic thrombocytopenia with associated anti-platelet antibodies.
3699219
 FEMALE
Dermatomyositis associated with idiopathic thrombocytopenia.
Cooper C, Fairris G, Cotton DW, Steart P, Barth JH.
Dermatologica. 1986;172(3):173-6.
Dermatomyositis associated with idiopathic thrombocytopenia.