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Partially necrotic and regenerating myofibers
Clinical History The 21-year-old patient presented with skin rash and proximal upper and lower extremity weakness of several weeks duration.…
Paraneoplastic dermatomyopathy
Clinical History This 65-year-old patient presented with bilateral symmetrical proximal upper and lower extremity muscle weakness, dysphagia and skin rash.…
Bulbar Weakness and Rash
Clinical History 68-year-old woman with dysphagia, dysarthria, facial muscle weakness and rash Past medical history breast cancer Medications hydroxychloroquine…
Dermatomyositis MxA
Clinical History: This 40-year-old patient presented with one month history of progressive muscle weakness, joint pain, and skin rash MRI…
Perifascicular Necrosis
This 60-year-old patient presented with progressive proximal upper and lower extremity muscle weakness of two months duration. Which of…
Perifascicular MHC1
This middle-aged patient presented with complaints of proximal muscle weakness, myalgias, and skin rash (face and chest) of several months…
Fibrous Body
A 75-year-old female patient presents with proximal muscle weakness, characteristic skin rash, and dysphagia. Laboratory workup reveals elevated CPK 3500.…
Perifascicular Atrophy in Dermatomyositis
Perifascicular Atrophy in Dermatomyositis This case shows an acquired inflammatory myopathy with well-developed perifascicular atrophy. Generally speaking, acquired inflammatory myopathies…