Dermatomyositis

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

Anemia

A reduction in erythrocytes volume or hemoglobin concentration.


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PMID (PMCID)
3970060
MALE Middle Aged
Pernicious anemia and giant cell myocarditis. New association.
Kloin JE.
Am J Med. 1985;78(2):355-60.
The association of pernicious anemia with giant cell myocarditis, a rare fatal illness believed by some to represent an autoimmune abnormality occurring with other autoimmune diseases such as thymoma, systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, thyrotoxicosis, Wegener's granulomatosis, and Sjogren's syndrome, is reported for the first time.