Dermatomyositis

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

Pneumomediastinum

The presence of free air in the mediastinum.


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PMID (PMCID)
30158335
FEMALE Middle Aged
Anti-MDA5 antibody-positive hypomyopathic dermatomyositis complicated with pneumomediastinum.
Yashiro M, Asano T, Sato S, Kobayashi H, Watanabe H, Miyata M, Migita K.
Fukushima J Med Sci. 2018;64(2):89-94.
Anti-MDA5 antibody-positive hypomyopathic dermatomyositis complicated with pneumomediastinum.
29851838
MALE Middle Aged
Combined usage of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and double filtration plasmapheresis in amyopathic dermatomyositis patient with severe interstitial lung disease: A case report.
Huang J, Liu C, Zhu R, Su Y, Lin J, Lu J, Wen S, Zuo L.
Medicine (Baltimore). 2018;97(22):e10946.
Prompt initiation of DFPP in dermatomyositis patients with ILD might help reduce the occurrence of spontaneous pneumomediastinum or pneumothorax.
28824190
FEMALE
A Case of Dermatomyositis with Severe Myalgia and Muscle Weakness Testing Positive for Anti-melanoma Differentiation-associated Gene 5 Antibody.
Yamazaki K, Wakabayashi H, Suganami Y, Sano S, Wakunami Y, Katayama T, Deguchi K, Nagotani S, Kishida M.
Acta Med Okayama. 2017;71(4):341-344.
We report a case of a woman with typical dermatomyositis (DM) with skin manifestations, severe myalgia and muscle weakness complicated by interstitial lung disease (ILD) and pneumomediastinum.
27885375
FEMALE
Chylothorax in dermatomyositis complicated with interstitial pneumonia.
Isoda K, Kiboshi T, Shoda T.
Rheumatol Int. 2017;37(4):671-673.
Interstitial pneumonia and pneumomediastinum are common thoracic manifestations of dermatomyositis, but chylothorax complicated with dermatomyositis is not reported.
27885375
FEMALE
Chylothorax in dermatomyositis complicated with interstitial pneumonia.
Isoda K, Kiboshi T, Shoda T.
Rheumatol Int. 2017;37(4):671-673.
Interstitial pneumonia and pneumomediastinum are common thoracic manifestations of dermatomyositis, but chylothorax complicated with dermatomyositis is not reported.
28393060
(5380398)
OTHER
Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum and Pneumothorax in a Patient with Dermatomyositis.
Bakhshaee M, Jokar MH, Mirfeizi Z, Atabati E, Tarighat S.
Iran J Otorhinolaryngol. 2017;29(91):113-116.
Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum and Pneumothorax in a Patient with Dermatomyositis.
29054712
FEMALE Middle Aged
[Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: A rare complication of dermatomyositis].
Allaoui A, Aboudib F, Bouissar W, Echchilali K, Moudatir M, Alaoui FZ, Elkabli H.
Rev Pneumol Clin. 2017;73(5):258-262.
We are describing here, a case report about a female patient, who presented with dermatomyositis associated to pneumomediastinum as a severe and lethal complication without pneumothorax.
27200145
(4856487)
FEMALE Adult
[Pneumomediastinum during a dermatomyositis: a rare entity].
Majdoub S, Zemni H, Zaghouani H, Ben Salem HH, Amara H, Bakir D, Kraeim C.
Pan Afr Med J. 2016;23:40.
We report a case of pneumomediastinum with aeric in massive skin dissection occurred in a patient with dermatomyositis.
25860279
MALE Adult
[Pneumomediastinum and cutaneous necrosis in dermatomyositis: Report of one case].
Gallardo C N, Valenzuela L O, Ibanez V S.
Rev Med Chil. 2015;143(1):120-3.
We discuss and review the pathogenesis, clinical presentation and management of pneumomediastinum and cutaneous necrosis in association with dermatomyositis.
25860279
MALE Adult
[Pneumomediastinum and cutaneous necrosis in dermatomyositis: Report of one case].
Gallardo C N, Valenzuela L O, Ibanez V S.
Rev Med Chil. 2015;143(1):120-3.
[Pneumomediastinum and cutaneous necrosis in dermatomyositis: Report of one case].
25425251
FEMALE Middle Aged
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: an unusual but serious complication of dermatomyositis.
Alexander J, Packham S, Warwick G, Mohan Das L.
BMJ Case Rep. 2014;2014:.
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an unusual but severe and potentially fatal complication of dermatomyositis.
21442175
MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Pneumorrhachis and pneumomediastinum in connective tissue disease-related interstitial lung disease: case series from a tertiary care teaching hospital in South India.
Sandhya P, Keshava SN, Danda D, Padhan P, Mathew J, Gibikote S.
Rheumatol Int. 2012;32(5):1415-9.
Here, we report four cases of pneumomediastinum: three of which are associated with dermatomyositis and one with mixed connective tissue disease.
21442175
MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Pneumorrhachis and pneumomediastinum in connective tissue disease-related interstitial lung disease: case series from a tertiary care teaching hospital in South India.
Sandhya P, Keshava SN, Danda D, Padhan P, Mathew J, Gibikote S.
Rheumatol Int. 2012;32(5):1415-9.
The first case of dermatomyositis described below was complicated by epidural emphysema (pneumorrhachis) in addition to pneumomediastinum.
23090379
FEMALE Adult
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with laryngeal lesions and tracheal ulcer in dermatomyositis.
Rodrigues AJ, Jacomelli M, Scordamaglio PR, Figueiredo VR.
Rev Bras Reumatol. 2012;52(5):796-9.
We described a 41-year-old woman with dermatomyositis, interstitial lung disease, and cutaneous vasculopathy who developed a pneumomediastinum.
23090379
FEMALE Adult
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with laryngeal lesions and tracheal ulcer in dermatomyositis.
Rodrigues AJ, Jacomelli M, Scordamaglio PR, Figueiredo VR.
Rev Bras Reumatol. 2012;52(5):796-9.
The association of dermatomyositis with deep mucosal ulcers and pneumomediastinum is not clear, but a bronchoscopic examination should be used to improve evaluation.
23090379
FEMALE Adult
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with laryngeal lesions and tracheal ulcer in dermatomyositis.
Rodrigues AJ, Jacomelli M, Scordamaglio PR, Figueiredo VR.
Rev Bras Reumatol. 2012;52(5):796-9.
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with laryngeal lesions and tracheal ulcer in dermatomyositis.
21748914
FEMALE Middle Aged
Exacerbation of pneumomediastinum after air travel in a patient with dermatomyositis.
Ye Q, Zhang L, Tian X, Shi J.
Aviat Space Environ Med. 2011;82(7):734-6.
Subsequently, a diagnosis of amyopathic dermatomyositis with interstitial lung disease and pneumomediastinum was made.
21748914
FEMALE Middle Aged
Exacerbation of pneumomediastinum after air travel in a patient with dermatomyositis.
Ye Q, Zhang L, Tian X, Shi J.
Aviat Space Environ Med. 2011;82(7):734-6.
Exacerbation of pneumomediastinum after air travel in a patient with dermatomyositis.
20195881
FEMALE Young Adult
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum secondary to refractory dermatomyositis successfully treated with rituximab.
Lee MA, Hutchinson DG.
Clin Rheumatol. 2010;29(8):945-6.
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum has been described in patients with dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis (Korkmaz et al., Rheumatology 40: 476-478, 2001; Maruoka et al., Mod Rheumatol 16:55-57, 2006; Kono et al., Ann Rheum Dis 59:372-376, 2000; Neves et al., Clin Rheumatol 26:105-107, 2007).
19093116
FEMALE Adult
Dermatomyositis, complicated with pneumomediastinum, successfully treated with cyclosporine A: a case report and review of literature.
Kim HJ, Hong YK, Yoo WH.
Rheumatol Int. 2009;29(9):1101-4.
We report a rare case of patient with dermatomyositis (DM) who developed spontaneous pneumomediastinum (PnM) and subcutaneous emphysema.