Dermatomysotis Flashcards

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Q

What is Dermatomyositis?

A

Proximal Muscle Weakness
Gottron Papules affecting hands
Heliotrope rash affecting eyelids
Poliomyositis does not have skin features

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Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis can be caused by?

A

Underlying cancer

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Critical test for Myositis

A

Creaitne Kinase
Muscle Biopsy
MRI
Anti Jo1 - Polymyositis

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