Dermatomyositis

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

Endocarditis

An inflammation of the endocardium, the inner layer of the heart, which usually involves the heart valves.


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PMID (PMCID)
24414182
 MALE
Infective endocarditis initially presenting with a dermatomyositis-like syndrome.
Ojeda J, Lopez-Lopez L, Gonzalez A, Vila LM.
BMJ Case Rep. 2014;2014:.
Infective endocarditis initially presenting with a dermatomyositis-like syndrome.
2287294
 FEMALE Middle Aged
[Group B streptococcal endocarditis].
Akan O, Hascelik G, Korten V, Barista I, Baykal M, Akalin E.
Mikrobiyol Bul. 1990;24(4):357-60.
In this article, a case of group B streptococcal endocarditis in a diabetic patient, taking immunosuppressive therapy because of dermatomyositis is reported.