A Case of Hypomyopathic Dermatomyositis / 영남의대학술지
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine
; : 202-205, 2011.
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em Ko
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ABSTRACT
Dermatomyositis is a rare and idiopathic inflammatory myopathy with a characteristic cutaneous manifestation. A 62-year-old female complained of polyarthralgia that lasted for many years. She was diagnosed with hypomyopathic dermatomyositis by the typical skin rash associated with dermatomyositis but without muscle involvement such as muscle weakness, elevated level of creatinine phosphokinase and aldolase. Her symptoms improved with treatment of hydroxychloroquine and prednisolone. We experienced a case of hypomyopathic dermatomyositis on 62-year-old female patient and report with review of literatures.
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Assunto principal:
Prednisolona
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Artralgia
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Debilidade Muscular
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Creatinina
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Dermatomiosite
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Exantema
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Frutose-Bifosfato Aldolase
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Hidroxicloroquina
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Músculos
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Miosite
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine
Ano de publicação:
2011
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Article