A Case Report on Rare Presentation of Sporadic Disease: Dermatomyositis Sine Dermatitis-Diagnosis and Management

• Main Authors: Ilma Vahora MD (Author), Ajay Lingireddy MD (Author), Sahithi Nadella MD (Author), Bhavi Trivedi MD (Author), Fatma Dihowm MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dermatomyositis sine dermatitis (DMSD) is one of the rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Based on predominant symptoms faced by patients, it is classified into 3 types: (1) classic dermatomyositis (DM), where patients have both muscle and skin symptoms; and (2) amyopathic DM, when only skin sym...