Dermatomyositis Synonyms

dûr′mə-tō-mī′ə-sī ′ tĭs

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Dermatomyositis Sentence Examples

  • Dermatomyositis is one of a group of relatively uncommon diseases known as inflammatory myopathies, or inflammatory disorders of the muscles.

  • Dermatomyositis is distinguished from other diseases in this category by the fact that it causes a characteristic skin rash as well as affecting the strength and functioning of the muscles.

  • Dermatomyositis in children and adolescents is called juvenile dermatomyositis (abbreviated JDMS or simply JD) because it is different from the adult form of the disorder in several respects.

  • Adults with dermatomyositis over the age of 50 have a 15 percent risk of developing cancer, whereas juvenile dermatomyositis is rarely associated with malignancy.

  • The third major symptom of juvenile dermatomyositis is a low-grade fever (one or two degrees Fahrenheit above normal).

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