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Dermatomyositis with heliotrope rash, shawl sign, and Gottron's papules

A middle-aged man describes progressive difficulty combing his
rash, shawl sign ... describes progressive difficulty ... out this is a case ... rash, 2) shawl ... #clinical #photo
Dermatomyositis
A middle-aged man describes progressive difficulty combing his hair and rising from a seated position over
describes progressive difficulty ... This is a case of ... dermatomyositis, with: 1) heliotrope ... rash, 2) shawl ... Papules #Clinical #Photo
Anti-NXP-2 Dermatomyositis

What?
DM with generalized subcutaneous edema
Pts have more myalgias, more severe weakness, and an increased prevalence
subcutaneous edema Pts ... • Periorbital heliotrope ... (blue-purple) rash ... shoulders (in a shawl ... Muscle atrophy may cause
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Myopathies: Commonly symmetric proximal muscle weakness, no substantial muscle pain
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential ... Symptoms: • Gottron rash ... Gottron sign) • Shawl ... sign • Heliotrope ... statins - probably caused