Dermatomyositis

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

Lymphadenopathy

Enlargment (swelling) of a lymph node.


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PMID (PMCID)
24609759
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Tuberculous pyomyositis: a re-emerging entity of many faces.
Simopoulou T, Varna A, Dailiana Z, Katsiari C, Alexiou I, Basdekis G, Malizos KN, Sakkas LI.
Clin Rheumatol. 2016;35(4):1105-10.
We present three patients diagnosed with TB pyomyositis: a 46-year-old man with dermatomyositis (DM) and hepatitis B who presented with fever, muscle weakness, and an abscess at the right proximal arm; a 71-year-old immunocompetent male, with a past medical history of tuberculous lymphadenopathy in childhood, who presented with a 2-month history of fever and pain at the right thigh, and a 44-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) on prednisone and methotrexate who presented with skin eruption at her thighs mimicking lupus panniculitis.
22785528
FEMALE Middle Aged
18F-FDG PET detection of unknown primary malignancy in dermatomyositis.
Mahmood S, Rodriguez Martinez de Llano S.
Clin Nucl Med. 2012;37(8):e204-5.
Whole-body PET/CT scan revealed diffuse proximal muscle hypermetabolism representing the inflammatory nature of dermatomyositis, and an intensely FDG-avid primary right lower lung small cell lung carcinoma and metastatic thoracic lymphadenopathy.
15801035
MALE
A child with dermatomyositis and a suspicious lymphadenopathy.
Martini G, Calabrese F, Biscaro F, Zulian F.
J Rheumatol. 2005;32(4):744-6.
A child with dermatomyositis and a suspicious lymphadenopathy.
14666972
FEMALE Middle Aged
Autoimmune disease-associated lymphadenopathy from dermatomyositis. A case report.
Kojima M, Nakamura S, Yamane Y, Tanaka H, Masawa N.
Pathol Res Pract. 2003;199(10):691-4.
Autoimmune disease-associated lymphadenopathy from dermatomyositis.
10782842
FEMALE Middle Aged
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis with dermatomyositis sine myositis, angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia-type T cell lymphoma, and B cell lymphoma of the oropharynx.
Hashefi M, McHugh TR, Smith GP, Elwing TJ, Burns RW, Walker SE.
J Rheumatol. 2000;27(4):1087-90.
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis with dermatomyositis sine myositis, angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia-type T cell lymphoma, and B cell lymphoma of the oropharynx.
3235339
FEMALE Adult
[Toxoplasma infection in dermatomyositis].
Wilfert H, Tappeiner G.
Hautarzt. 1988;39(10):671-4.
A 31-year-old woman with long-standing amyopathic dermatomyositis developed a maculopapular rash resembling erythema multiforme in some areas, accompanied by lymphadenopathy and malaise.