Dermatomyositis

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

Pulmonary infiltrates



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PMID (PMCID)
12040326
 MALE Middle Aged
[Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with dermatomyositis and antiphospholipid syndrome].
Francois-Devos G, Leleu O, Aubry P, Jounieaux V.
Rev Mal Respir. 2002;19(2 Pt1):249-51.
We report a case of anti-phospholipid syndrome that presented with bilateral pulmonary embolism and subsequently developed pulmonary infiltrates in association with the characteristic muscular and cutaneous features of dermatomyositis.