Dermatomyositis

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

Headache

Cephalgia, or pain sensed in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve.


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PMID (PMCID)
2668906
FEMALE Child
[Toxoplasmosis and dermatomyositis: a causal or casual relationship?].
Lapetina F.
Pediatr Med Chir. 1989;11(2):197-203.
A case of a 10 year old girl with typical clinical, cutaneous and muscular picture of dermatomyositis and positive serological investigation for toxoplasmosis with neurological complications (hemiparesis and headache) is reported.