Adult dermatomyositis with livedo reticularis and multiple skin ulcers.

Authors :: Yosipovitch G
Feinmesser M
David M
Source :: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV [J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol] 1998 Jul; Vol. 11 (1), pp. 48-50.
Publication Year :: 1998
Abstract: Skin ulcers are commonly described in the juvenile form of dermatomyositis; however, in the adult form they are rarely described. We report on a patient with adult dermatomyositis, deep cutaneous ulcers in the skin folds and livedo reticularis eruption.

Subjects :: Abdomen
Aged
Dermatomyositis complications
Female
Humans
Skin pathology
Skin Diseases, Vascular complications
Skin Ulcer complications
Dermatomyositis pathology
Skin Diseases, Vascular pathology
Skin Ulcer pathology

Language :: English
ISSN :: 0926-9959
Volume :: 11
Issue :: 1
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 9731966

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