Dermatomyositis

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Dermatomyositis
X-Ray of the knee in a patient with dermatomyositis.
ICD-10	M33.0-M33.1
ICD-9	710.3
DiseasesDB	10343
MedlinePlus	000839
MeSH	D003882

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

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Synonyms and keywords: Polymyositis; Wagner-Unverricht syndrome; idiopathic inflammatory myopathy

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

External links

• Dermatomyositis at Medline-Plus
• The American College of Rheumatology's patient education page on myopathy

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