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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for dermatomyositis OR poikiloderma OR shawl sign
  1. Dermatomyositis - Gottron papule (image) 
    This is Gottron sign, seen in dermatomyositis (an inflammatory disease of the muscles and skin). Violet-colored inflammation over the knuckles is an important diagnostic finding ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2404.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Dermatomyositis - Gottron papule (image) 
    Red, thickened, scaly skin over the knuckles (Gottron sign) associated with dermatomyositis, an autoimmune disease of the skin and muscles.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1522.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Dermatomyositis - heliotrope eyelids (image) 
    This photograph demonstrates the sign "heliotrope eyelids" in which the eyelids develop a brown (violaceous - rather than red) color. Heliotrope eyelids and Gottron's papules on the knuckles are characteristic findings in dermatomyositis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2402.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Polymyositis - adult 
    ... be signs of polymyositis. A rash is a sign of a related condition, dermatomyositis . Common symptoms include: Muscle weakness in the shoulders ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000428.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. CPK isoenzymes test 
    ... normal CPK-3 levels are most often a sign of muscle injury or muscle stress. They may be due to: Crush injuries Dermatomyositis or polymyositis Muscle damage due to drugs or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003504.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Muscle aches 
    ... blood pressure, cocaine, and statins for lowering cholesterol Dermatomyositis Electrolyte imbalance, such as too little potassium or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003178.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Autoimmune disorders 
    ... Addison disease Celiac disease - sprue (gluten-sensitive enteropathy) Dermatomyositis Graves disease Hashimoto thyroiditis Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000816.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Antinuclear antibody panel 
    ... help diagnose include: Mixed connective tissue disease Polymyositis/dermatomyositis Autoimmune hepatitis EB virus Hepatitis C HIV Lymphomas ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003535.htm - Medical Encyclopedia