An unusual presentation of dermatomyositis: dermatomyositis sine dermatitis presenting with rapidly progressive myositis

• Autors principals: M. C. P. Madurapperuma (Autor), T. Poobalasingam (Autor), S. R. Constantine (Autor), M. De Silva (Autor), H. Karunatilake (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Sri Lanka College of Internal Medicine, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Dermatomyositis sine dermatitis (DMSD) is a rare variant of dermatomyositis where progressive muscle weakness presents without the characteristic rash but with muscle histology of dermatomyositis. A 55-year-old woman presented with progressive severe proximal limb, neck, pharyngeal and respiratory m...