Dermatomyositis x ray

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Some possible x ray findings associated with dermatomyositis include dystrophic calcifications in the muscles and/or calcium deposits under the skin.

X Ray

X-ray findings sometimes include dystrophic calcifications in the muscles, and patients may or may not notice small calcium deposits under the skin. Many do not have any calcium deposits of any kind.

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Copyleft images obtained courtesy of Radswiki [2]