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Mechanic’s Hands in Dermatomyositis

Finally, mechanic’s hands which are common to Anti-synthetase syndrome and another type of
Mechanic’s Hands ... in Dermatomyositis ... Hands #SkinRash #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo
Heliotrope Rash in Dermatomyositis

Peri-orbital edema and the heliotrope rash that we are all familiar with. Eyelid
Heliotrope Rash in Dermatomyositis ... Heliotrope #Rash #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo #Face
ANTI-MDA5 DERMATOMYOSITIS

Cutaneous manifestations:
• Periorbital heliotrope (blue-purple) rash with edema
• Erythematous rash on the face, or the
ANTI-MDA5 DERMATOMYOSITIS ... palmar fingertips ("mechanic ... 30% of cases • Mechanic's ... #rheumatology # ... dermatology #diagnosis
Autoimmune Myositis
Necrotizing myopathy is associated with higher CK levels, greater level of muscle weakness, less systemic
Dermatomyositis ... Can also see mechanics ... Myositis #diagnosis #rheumatology
Ulcerative Blastomycosis Skin Lesion
57 asymptomatic M from Indiana nonpruritic, painless, progressive skin lesion lower back x
& works as car mechanic ... Blastomycosis #SkinRash #dermatology ... #clinical #photo
Psoriasiform Scalp Findings in Dermatomyositis

Scalp: DM patients can present with a psoriasiform scalp eruption characterized redness,
Scalp Findings in Dermatomyositis ... sign #SkinRash #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo
Holster Sign in Dermatomyositis

Interestingly, poikiloderma and violaceous erythema can occur in sun protected areas as well
Holster Sign in Dermatomyositis ... Thighs #SkinRash #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo
Shawl sign poikiloderma in Dermatomyositis

Poikiloderma in general is a common finding in older individuals with chronic
poikiloderma in Dermatomyositis ... poikiloderma of dermatomyositis ... #Rash #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo #Neck
Gottron's Papules in Dermatomyositis

Another classic clue is Gottron's papules which are small grouped flat topped papules
Gottron's Papules in Dermatomyositis ... Papules #Rash #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo #Hands #
Nail fold Changes in Dermatomyositis

Nail folds can be helpful as well. There are a variety of
fold Changes in Dermatomyositis ... #Fingernails #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo #Fingers