Dermatomyositis

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

Sclerodactyly

Localized thickening and tightness of the skin of the fingers or toes.


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PMID (PMCID)
28414153
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Inflammatory myopathy associated with myasthenia gravis with and without thymic pathology: Report of four cases and literature review.
Santos E, Coutinho E, Martins da Silva A, Marinho A, Vasconcelos C, Taipa R, Pires MM, Goncalves G, Lopes C, Leite MI.
Autoimmun Rev. 2017;16(6):644-649.
Case 1: MG, polymyositis and thymolipoma; case 2: MG and necrotizing myopathy without thymic pathology on a background of scleroderma, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia (CREST); case 3: MG and dermatomyositis without thymic pathology; case 4: MG and dermatomyositis with type C thymoma.
28414153
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Inflammatory myopathy associated with myasthenia gravis with and without thymic pathology: Report of four cases and literature review.
Santos E, Coutinho E, Martins da Silva A, Marinho A, Vasconcelos C, Taipa R, Pires MM, Goncalves G, Lopes C, Leite MI.
Autoimmun Rev. 2017;16(6):644-649.
Case 1: MG, polymyositis and thymolipoma; case 2: MG and necrotizing myopathy without thymic pathology on a background of scleroderma, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia (CREST); case 3: MG and dermatomyositis without thymic pathology; case 4: MG and dermatomyositis with type C thymoma.
24839783
 FEMALE Child
Dystrophic calcifications and Raynaud's phenomenon in an eight-year old girl.
Grebeldinger SP, Tomic JM, Vijatov-Djuric GV, Radojcic BS, Vuckovic NM, Culafic JN.
Srp Arh Celok Lek. 2014;142(3-4):239-42.
Differential diagnosis of skin calcinosis encompasses Thibierge-Weissenbach syndrome, systemic sclerosis, scleroderma, CREST syndrome (calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly and telangiectasia), dermatomyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus, ad myositis ossificans progressiva.
15902514
 FEMALE Adult
Calcinosis cutis universalis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Tristano AG, Villarroel JL, Rodriguez MA, Millan A.
Clin Rheumatol. 2006;25(1):70-4.
Deposition of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissue occurs in a variety of rheumatic diseases, being most commonly associated with scleroderma, CREST (calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysfunction, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasia), dermatomyositis, and overlap syndromes but is a rare complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).