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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for dermatomyositis OR poikiloderma
  1. Learn about poikiloderma of civatte, a skin condition characterized by redness, discoloration, and thinning of the skin on the neck and ...
  2. 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 in dermatomyositis, since ...
  3. Dermatomyositis, a connective tissue disease, typically produces a reddish-purple (violaceous) rash. The rash is named after ... toward the sun (heliotropic) and is characteristic of dermatomyositis.
  4. ... skin over the knuckles (Gottron sign) associated with dermatomyositis, an autoimmune disease of the skin and muscles.
  5. ... inflammation (erythema) over the knuckles is caused by Dermatomyositis. Other skin conditions produce more redness, while the ...
  6. ... papules on the knuckles are characteristic findings in dermatomyositis.
  7. ... plaques on the knees may be associated with dermatomyositis. Typically, most lesions associated with other diseases are ...