Erythema with dermatomyositis

Accession number;05A0184753
Title;Erythema with dermatomyositis
Author; NISHIDE TAKESHI (Fac. Medicine, Wakayama Medical Univ., JPN) FURUKAWA FUKUMI (Fac. Medicine, Wakayama Medical Univ., JPN)
Journal Title;Allergy in Practice
Journal Code:Z0246B
ISSN:0285-6379
VOL.;NO.329;PAGE.184-187(2005)
Figure&Table&Reference;FIG.5, REF.7
Pub. Country;Japan
Language;Japanese
Abstract;The dermatomyositis is the collagen disease presenting characteristic efflorescence and myositis. Since the cutaneous symptom is similar to atopic dermatitis, attention is necessary for the diagnosis. The author outlined heliotrope eruption, Gottron sign, face erythema, Shawl sign, V-neck sign, nail erythema, polymorphic anetoderma, erythema of the head. The author also outlined the pathohistological findings of the erythema with the dermatomyositis.