Inflammatory Myopathies Flashcards

1
Q

What does Dermatomyositis present as?

A

A rash

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2
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What does the skin look like in dermatomyocitis?

A

Discolored eyelids

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3
Q

What are the essentials of diagnosis?

A

Progressive muscle weakness and discoloration with rash

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4
Q

How do we treat idiopathic inflammatory myopathy patients (IIM)?

A

Corticosteroids

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