research An Unusual Presentation of Dermatomyositis: The Type Wong Variant Revisited
A woman with dermatomyositis showed rare skin symptoms, was treated successfully, and her case suggests checking for cancer in similar patients.
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research Horizontal and Vertical Sections of Scalp Biopsy Specimens from Dermatomyositis Patients with Scalp Involvement
Scalp biopsies from dermatomyositis patients show chronic hair loss without scarring, with mucin and blood vessel changes being very common.
research An Unusual Presentation of Dermatomyositis: The Type Wong Variant Revisited
A woman with a rare type of dermatomyositis improved with low-dose prednisone and methotrexate.
research Refractory Dermatomyositis–Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Overlap Syndrome and Response to Tofacitinib
Tofacitinib successfully treated a woman's severe symptoms from a rare autoimmune condition.
research Refractory Alopecia Universalis Associated with Dermatomyositis Successfully Treated with Tofacitinib
A medicine called tofacitinib worked to treat a hair loss condition linked with a muscle and skin disease.
research Outcome Measures in Cutaneous Autoimmune Disease: Dermatomyositis and Lupus Erythematosus
The document concludes that better tools are needed to measure skin disease severity in dermatomyositis and cutaneous lupus erythematosus, and introduces the DSSI and CLASI as reliable instruments.
research Scalp Disease in Dermatomyositis: A 10-Year Study
Scalp disease in dermatomyositis causes significant symptoms and has unique features.
research A Case of a 50-Year-Old Female With Dermatomyositis Secondary to a Paraneoplasm (Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma, Grade 2)
A 50-year-old woman with breast cancer developed an autoimmune skin disorder, highlighting the need for thorough checks and team-based treatment.
research Dermatomyositis Disease in Dogs
Dogs with dermatomyositis, especially Collies and Shetland Sheepdogs, need better treatments for their skin and muscle inflammation.
research Chronic Urticaria Versus Dermatomyositis in a Case of T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia
The muscle damage was caused by T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia, not dermatomyositis.
research Dermatomyositis-Related Panniculitis of the Neck
A woman with dermatomyositis improved after treatment for neck panniculitis, suggesting similar treatment for related conditions.
research Examining Cutaneous Disease Activity as an Outcome Measure for Clinical Trials in Dermatomyositis
Skin disease activity scores can help decide when skin symptoms no longer affect the quality of life in patients with mild dermatomyositis.
research Coexistence of Dermatomyositis and Alopecia Areata: Insight into Pathogenesis
DM and AA may share a common cause.
research Rapidly Worsening Subcutaneous Edema in a Young Boy: A Case of Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Juvenile dermatomyositis can worsen quickly and needs strong treatment.
research The Rheumatologic Masquerader: A Case Report on SLE-Dermatomyositis-Systemic Scleroderma Overlap Syndrome
Early referral to a pediatric rheumatologist and thorough evaluation are crucial for treating complex overlap syndromes effectively.
research A Longitudinal Study of Cutaneous Dermatomyositis
Most patients with cutaneous dermatomyositis either improved or remained stable over 3.5 years.
research Dermoscopy and Trichoscopy in Dermatomyositis: A Cross-Sectional Study
Dermoscopy and trichoscopy are useful for diagnosing skin signs in Dermatomyositis.
research Good Efficacy Achieved by Baricitinib in the Treatment of Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis with Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib was effective in treating a patient with dermatomyositis and hair loss.
research Use of Tofacitinib in Difficult to Treat Clinically Amyopathic Dermatomyositis
Tofacitinib may effectively treat skin symptoms in difficult cases of dermatomyositis.
research Three Cases of Canine Dermatomyositis-Like Disease
Tailored treatment plans are crucial for managing canine dermatomyositis-like disease.
research Unexpected Hair Regrowth in a Patient with Longstanding Alopecia Universalis During Treatment of Recalcitrant Dermatomyositis with the Janus Kinase Inhibitor Ruxolitinib
Ruxolitinib treatment led to unexpected hair regrowth in a patient with alopecia universalis.
research Skin Manifestations Associated With Systemic Diseases – Part I
The conclusion is that early diagnosis of skin signs linked to diseases like Lupus, Dermatomyositis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis is crucial to prevent serious complications.
research Hair Disorders Associated with Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases
Autoimmune diseases like lupus, dermatomyositis, and scleroderma can cause hair loss and other hair problems, and treatments for these diseases might also affect hair.
research Autoimmune Disease and Hair Loss
Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.
research Autoimmune Comorbid Diseases Associated with Lichen Planus: A Nationwide Case-Control Study
Lichen planus is linked to several autoimmune diseases.
research The Influence of Interferon on Healthy and Diseased Skin
Type I interferons play a key role in the development of various skin diseases.
research Scalp Itch: A Systematic Review
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.
research Hair miR-29a Levels Are Decreased in Patients with Scleroderma
Scleroderma patients have lower hair miR-29a levels.
research Approach to Patients with Suspected Rheumatic Disease
Doctors should use a detailed patient history and physical exam to diagnose joint pain, and consult a rheumatologist early for suspected autoimmune diseases.
research Alopecia as a Systemic Disease
Hair loss can indicate or worsen with systemic diseases, and treating the underlying condition is important.