Dermatomyositis

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

Vasospasm

Narrowing of an artery due to constriction of the blood vessels.


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PMID (PMCID)
7270376
 FEMALE Adult
Dermatomyositis: cutaneous clues to subclinical myositis.
Waldo R.
Am Fam Physician. 1981;24(3):151-3.
A young woman presenting with Raynaud's vasospasm and polymorphic skin rash was found to have dermatomyositis.